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Phyllis Jean Hamilton
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Phyllis Jean Hamilton serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed May 24, 2000. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- May 24, 2000
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1952
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton · May 24, 2000
Education
- Stanford UniversityB.A., 1974
- University of Santa Clara (now Santa Clara University) School of LawJ.D., 1976
Career
Deputy public defender, California, 1976-1980; Manager, EEO programs, Farinon Electric Corporation, 1980; Administrative judge, U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, San Francisco, California, 1980-1985; Commissioner, Oakland-Piedmont-Emeryville [California] Municipal Court, 1985-1991
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