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Robert Firth

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Robert Firth served on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Mar 1, 1974. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon
Confirmed
Mar 1, 1974
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1918

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaRichard M. Nixon · Mar 1, 1974 – Jan 4, 1984

Education

  • Indiana UniversityA.B., 1940
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1948

Career

U.S. Navy lieutenant, 1941-1945; U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1946-1952; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1949-1950; Private practice, Pomona, California, 1950-1967; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1967-1974; Lecturer, LaVerne [California] College of Law, 1971-1973

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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