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Janis Lynn Sammartino

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California

Janis Lynn Sammartino serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Sep 10, 2007 by a 90–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Sep 10, 2007
Senate vote
90–0
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1950

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaGeorge W. Bush · Sep 10, 2007

Education

  • Occidental CollegeA.B., 1972
  • Notre Dame Law SchoolJ.D., 1975

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Douglas Seely, St. Joseph County [Indiana] Superior Court, 1975-1976; Deputy city attorney, San Diego, California, 1976-1994; Judge, San Diego [California] Municipal Court, 1994-1995; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, 1995-2007

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