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Raymond C. Fisher
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Raymond C. Fisher served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Oct 5, 1999 by a 69–29 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Oct 5, 1999
- Senate vote
- 69–29
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1939
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton · Oct 5, 1999 – Feb 29, 2020
Education
- University of California, Santa BarbaraB.A., 1961
- Stanford Law SchoolLL.B., 1966
Career
Law clerk, Hon. J. Skelly Wright, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1966-1967; Law clerk, Hon. William J. Brennan, Jr., Supreme Court of the United States, 1967-1968; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1968-1997; Special assistant, Gov. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., California, 1975; Member, Los Angeles [California] City Civil Service Commission, 1984-1989; Deputy general counsel, Independent Commission on the L.A.P.D. (Christopher Commission), 1990; President, Los Angeles [California] Police Commission, 1995-1997; Associate attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1997-1999
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