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Judges and Judiciary

Dec. 29, 2009

Senate Confirms Two U.S. Judges

The U.S. Senate confirmed two nominees for federal district judgeships in California: Los Angeles labor attorney Dolly M. Gee to the Central District and San Jose-based U.S. Magistrate Judge Richard Seeborg to the Northern District.

By Lawrence Hurley

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON In a unanimous vote Thursday, the U.S. Senate confirmed two nominees for federal district judgeships in California.

Los Angeles labor attorney Dolly M. Gee of Schwartz, Steinsapir, Dohrmann & Sommers, was appointed to the Central District, becoming the first Chinese-American woman to be a federal district judge.

San Jose-based U.S. Magistrate Judge Rich...

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