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Delwen Lowell Jensen

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

Delwen Lowell Jensen served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Jun 24, 1986. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Jun 24, 1986
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1928

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaRonald Reagan · Jun 24, 1986 – Oct 31, 2014

Education

  • University of California, BerkeleyA.B., 1949
  • University of California, Berkeley, School of LawLL.B., 1952

Career

U.S. Army corporal, 1952-1954; Private practice, Oakland, California, 1954-1955; Alameda County [California] District Attorney's Office, 1955-1981; deputy district attorney, 1955-1966; assistant district attorney, 1966-1969; district attorney, 1969-1981; U.S. Department of Justice, 1981-1986; assistant attorney general, Criminal Division, 1981-1983; associate attorney general, 1983-1985; deputy attorney general, 1985-1986; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2000-2008

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