U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
ABA Rating: Well Qualified
Nominated by President Donald Trump
Confirmed 80-8 on December 20, 2020
- Princeton University, BA 1983
- University of California-Berkley School of Law, JD 1986
- Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles County, 1987-1990
- Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 1990-1994
- Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, 1994-1999
- Private Practice, 1999-2017
- Judge, Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California, 2017-2020
- Part-Time Private Practice, 2001-2020
Democrats who opposed his confirmation:
Blumenthal (D-CT), Markey (D-MA), Sanders (I-VT), Warren (D-MA)