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William Q. Hayes
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
William Q. Hayes serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Oct 2, 2003 by a 98–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Oct 2, 2003
- Senate vote
- 98–0
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1956
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaGeorge W. Bush · Oct 2, 2003
Education
- Syracuse UniversityB.S., 1978
- Syracuse University College of LawJ.D., 1983
- Syracuse University College of Business AdministrationM.B.A., 1983
Career
Private practice, 1983-1986; Adjunct faculty, National College (now National American University), 1984-1985; Adjunct faculty, University of Colorado at Denver, 1985-1986; Assistant U.S. attorney and chief of Criminal Division, Southern District of California, 1987-2003; Adjunct faculty, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, 1989-1996; Adjunct faculty, University of San Diego Law School, 1998
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