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Judge, United States District Court, Central District of California, 2014-present

United States Attorney, Central District of California, 2010-2014

Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court of California, District Central, April 3, 2014

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Central District of California, July 22, 2014

Inspector General, Los Angeles Police Commission, 2003-2010

Adjunct Professor, University of Southern California, 2003-2004

Assistant Inspector General, Los Angeles Police Commission, 2001-2003

Associate, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver and Hedges Limited Liability Partnership, 1999-2001

Assistant United States Attorney, Central District of California, 1995-1999

Deputy Public Defender, Los Angeles County, California, 1991-1995

Legal Intern, San Diego County Public Defender's Office, 1990

Law Clerk, Kohrs & Fiske, 1989

Law Clerk, Bross, Strickland, Cary & Grossman, 1987-1988

Member/Committee Member/Working Group Member, Attorney General's Advisory Committee

Member, Countrywide Criminal Justice Coordination Committee

Member, Inter-Agency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect

Member, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated

Member, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity

Member/Criminal Law Section Member/Committee Member/Temporary Judge Program Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1991-2010

Board of Directors Member/President, National Association of Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement, 2007-2010

Board of Directors Member/Treasurer, Langston Bar Association, 1992-2003

Law Clerk, United States Attorney's Office, Central District of California, 1991

Awards:

2013: Service Appreciation Award, California Narcotics Officer Association
2013: Champion of Justice Award, Black Prosecutors of Los Angeles
2012: Leadership Award, Gamma Zeta Boule Foundation
2012: Certificate of Appreciation, Environmental Protection Agency
2012: Humane Law Enforcement Award, Humane Society
2011: Prosecutor of the Year, Los Angeles County Bar Association
2011: Loren Miller Lawyer of the Year, California Association of Black Lawyers
2011: Honorary Membership Award, Shomrim Society
2011: Trailblazer for Justice Award, All People's Community Church
2011: Community Achievement Award, Orange County Korean American Bar Association
2011: Appreciation Award, Armenian Bar Association
2010: Distinguished Alumnus Award, Pepperdine University School of Law
2010: Service Appreciation Award, Federal Bureau of Investigation
2010: Distinguished Service Medal, Los Angeles Police Commission
2010: City Resolution, Mayor and City Council of Los Angeles
2010: Appreciation Award, International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition
2008: Wind Beneath My Wings Award, The National Association of Black Law Enforcement Executives
2007: Award of Appreciation, International Law Enforcement Auditors Association and Los Angeles Police Department's Audit Division
2005: Community Service Award, Edelbrock Motorcycle Performance
2004: Award of Appreciation, Urban Issues Breakfast Forum of Greater Los Angeles