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Robert J. Timlin
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Robert J. Timlin served on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Sep 14, 1994. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Sep 14, 1994
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1932
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton · Sep 14, 1994 – Jan 17, 2017
Education
- Georgetown College (now Georgetown University)A.B., 1954
- Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) Law CenterJ.D., 1959
- Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) Law CenterLL.M., 1964
Career
U.S. Army private first class, 1955-1957; Law clerk and attorney, Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 1959-1960; Private practice, 1960-1961, 1966-1967; Trial attorney, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1961-1964; Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 1964-1966; City attorney, Corona, California, 1967-1970; Teacher, Chaffey Union Jr. College, California, 1970; Private practice, California, 1971-1976; Judge, Corona Judicial District [California] Municipal Court, 1976-1980; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, 1980-1990; Associate justice, California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Two, 1990-1994
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