Phyllis Hamilton's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Northern
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Full Name:
Phyllis Jean Hamilton
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1952
Birth Place:
Jacksonville, IL
JD, School of Law, Santa Clara University, 1976
BA, Stanford University, 1974
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 2021-present
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 2014-2021
Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 2000-2014
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, February 9, 2000
Magistrate Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 1991-2000
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, May 24, 2000
Commissioner, Oakland-Piedmont-Emeryville Municipal Court, California, 1985-1991
Administrative Judge, United States Merit Systems Protection Board, San Francisco Regional Office, California, 1980-1985
Manager, Equal Employment Opportunity Programs, Farinon Electric Corporation, 1980
Deputy Public Defender, State of California, 1976-1980
Member, Alameda County Bar Association
Member, California Women Lawyers
Member, Charles Hudson Bar Association
Member, National Association of Women Judges