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Michelle Taryn Friedland
Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Michelle Taryn Friedland serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Apr 28, 2014 by a 51–40 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Confirmed
- Apr 28, 2014
- Senate vote
- 51–40
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1972
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitBarack Obama · Apr 28, 2014
Education
- Stanford UniversityB.S., 1995
- Stanford Law SchoolJ.D., 2000
Career
Law clerk, Hon. David Tatel, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2000-2001; Law clerk, Hon. Sandra Day O'Connor, Supreme Court of the United States, 2001-2002; Lecturer in law, Stanford Law School, 2002-2004; Private practice, San Francisco, California, 2004-2014
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