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Ferdinand Francis Fernandez
Senior judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Ferdinand Francis Fernandez serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed May 18, 1989. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush
- Confirmed
- May 18, 1989
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1937
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaRonald Reagan · Oct 16, 1985 – May 24, 1989
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitGeorge H.W. Bush · May 18, 1989
Education
- University of Southern CaliforniaB.S., 1958
- University of Southern California Law School (now Gould School of Law)J.D., 1962
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.M., 1963
Career
Law clerk, Hon. William M. Byrne, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1963-1964; Private practice, Pomona, California, 1964-1980; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, 1980-1985
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