Judges and Judiciary
Aug. 4, 2012
Two prospective federal judges approved by Senate committee
Tigar, Orrick bids to become federal judges clear Senate committee
By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The Senate Judiciary Committee cleared two of U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer's nominations for U.S District Court judge for the Northern District of California Thursday.
Both nominees are from the Bay Area. Since 2002, Alameda County Superior Court Judge Jon S. Tigar has presided over civil, criminal and family law cases. William H. Orrick III has served as a deputy assistant attorney general at the U.S. Department of Justic...
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