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Susan Yvonne Illston

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Susan Yvonne Illston serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed May 25, 1995. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
May 25, 1995
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1948

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton · May 25, 1995

Education

  • Duke UniversityB.A., 1970
  • Stanford Law SchoolJ.D., 1973

Career

Private practice, Burlingame, California, 1973-1995

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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