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David O. Carter
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
David O. Carter serves on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Oct 21, 1998. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Oct 21, 1998
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1944
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton · Oct 21, 1998
Education
- University of California, Los AngelesB.A., 1967
- University of California, Los Angeles, School of LawJ.D., 1972
Career
District attorney, Orange County, California, 1972-1981; Judge, Orange County [California] Municipal Court, 1981-1982; Western Division, 1981-1982; Eastern Division, 1982; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Orange, 1982-1998; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2007-2011
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