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Marilyn Hall Patel
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Marilyn Hall Patel served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Jun 26, 1980. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- Jun 26, 1980
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1938
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaJimmy Carter · Jun 26, 1980 – Sep 30, 2012
Education
- Wheaton College, IllinoisB.A., 1959
- Fordham University School of LawJ.D., 1963
Career
Private practice, New York City, 1963-1967; Attorney, Immigration and Naturalization Service, U.S. Department of Justice, San Francisco, California, 1967-1971; Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1971-1976; Adjunct professor of law, University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1974-1976; Judge, Oakland-Piedmont [California] Municipal Court, 1976-1980
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