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Sunshine Suzanne Sykes
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Sunshine Suzanne Sykes serves on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed May 18, 2022 by a 51–45 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- May 18, 2022
- Senate vote
- 51–45
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1974
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaJoseph R. Biden · May 18, 2022
Education
- Stanford UniversityB.A., 1997
- Stanford Law SchoolJ.D., 2001
Career
Staff attorney, California Indian Legal Services, Sacramento, California, 2001-2003; Contract attorney, Juvenile Defense Panel, Murrieta, California, 2003-2005; Deputy county counsel, Riverside County, California, 2005-2013; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, 2013-2022
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