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Valerie Baker Fairbank

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

Valerie Baker Fairbank serves on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Feb 1, 2007. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Feb 1, 2007
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1949

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaGeorge W. Bush · Feb 1, 2007

Education

  • University of California, Santa BarbaraB.A., 1971
  • University of California, Santa BarbaraM.A., 1972
  • University of California, Los Angeles, School of LawJ.D., 1975

Career

Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1975-1977, 1980-1986; Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 1977-1980; Judge, Los Angeles [California] Municipal Court, 1986-1987; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1987-2007

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