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Shirley Ann Mount Hufstedler

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Shirley Ann Mount Hufstedler served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Sep 12, 1968. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Confirmed
Sep 12, 1968
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1925

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitLyndon B. Johnson · Sep 12, 1968 – Dec 5, 1979

Education

  • University of New MexicoB.B.A., 1945
  • Stanford Law SchoolLL.B., 1949

Career

Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1950-1961, 1981-; Special legal consultant to the attorney general, State of California, 1960-1961; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1961-1966; Associate justice, California Court of Appeal, 1966-1968; Secretary of Education, 1979-1981; Phleger professor of law, Stanford Law School, 1982

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