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Daniel Joe Powell Calabretta

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California

Daniel Joe Powell Calabretta serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Feb 16, 2023 by a 51–45 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Feb 16, 2023
Senate vote
51–45
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1978

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of CaliforniaJoseph R. Biden · Feb 16, 2023

Education

  • Princeton UniversityA.B., 2000
  • University of Chicago Law SchoolJ.D., 2003

Career

Law clerk, Hon. William A. Fletcher, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2003-2004; Law clerk, Hon. John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States, 2004-2005; Private practice, San Francisco, California, 2005-2008; Deputy attorney general, State of California, 2008-2013; Deputy legal affairs secretary, Gov. Edmund G. Brown, California, 2013-2019; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento, 2019-2023; presiding judge, Juvenile Court, 2022-2023

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