Judges and Judiciary
Aug. 15, 2002
Worth Waiting For
PASADENA - Judge Richard Paez, of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, has been called a lot of things. But the most surprising came from a U.S. senator who, during a contentious four-year confirmation battle, stood on the floor of the Senate and denounced Paez as "anti-Christian."
Richard A. Paez
Judge
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Career Highlights: Appointed to 9th Circuit by President Clinton, March 9, 2000; U.S. District Judge, 1994-2000; judge, Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1981-94; director of litigation, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, 1976-81; staff attorney, Western Center on Law and Poverty, 1974-76; staff attorney, California Rural Legal Assistance, 1972-74.
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