Claudia Wilken's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Northern
Contact Information
Office
Oakland Courthouse
1301 Clay Street, Courtroom 6, 2nd Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
Full Name:
Claudia Ann Wilken
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1949
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, MN
JD, University of California Boalt Hall School of Law at Berkeley, 1975
BA, Stanford University, 1971
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 2014-present
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Northern District, California, 2012-2014
Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 1993-2012
United States Magistrate, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, 1983-1993
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, November 20, 1993
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, October 7, 1993
Professor, New College School of Law, 1980-1985
Adjunct Professor, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, 1978-1984
Attorney, Private Practice, Berkeley, California, 1978-1984
Staff Attorney, Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of California, 1975-1978
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2016-present