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Beth Labson Freeman

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

Beth Labson Freeman serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Feb 25, 2014 by a 91–7 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Feb 25, 2014
Senate vote
91–7
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1953

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaBarack Obama · Feb 25, 2014

Education

  • University of California, BerkeleyB.A., 1976
  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1979

Career

Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1979-1981; Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1981-1983; Deputy county counsel, San Mateo County, California, 1983-2001; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo, 2001-2014; presiding judge, 2011-2012

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

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