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Kim McLane Wardlaw
Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Kim McLane Wardlaw serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Jul 31, 1998. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Jul 31, 1998
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1954
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton · Dec 22, 1995 – Aug 3, 1998
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton · Jul 31, 1998
Education
- University of California, Los AngelesA.B., 1976
- University of California, Los Angeles, School of LawJ.D., 1979
Career
Law clerk, Hon. William P. Gray, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1979-1980; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1980-1995; Member, Justice Team I, Clinton-Gore Presidential Transition Team, 1992-1993; Member, Mayoral Transition Committee, Mayor-Elect Richard Riordan, Los Angeles, California, 1993
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