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Robert C. Bonner

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California · 1989

Robert C. Bonner , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Robert Cleve Bonner (January 29, 1942) is an American lawyer and arbitration neutral, a former prosecutor, former United States District Judge, former Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration and former Commissioner of United States Customs and Border Protection.

Education

  • University of MarylandB.A., 1963
  • Georgetown University Law CenterJ.D., 1966

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Albert Stephens, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, 1966-1967; U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, JAG Corps, 1967-1971; Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 1971-1975; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1975-1984, 1993-; U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, 1984-1989; Director, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, 1990-1993

Biography

Robert Cleve Bonner (January 29, 1942) is an American lawyer and arbitration neutral, a former prosecutor, former United States District Judge, former Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration and former Commissioner of United States Customs and Border Protection.

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