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Judge John Byron Owens

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

John Byron Owens is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, serving since 2014. The appointment came from Barack Obama in 2014. Education: J.D. from Stanford University.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Barack Obama
Active
2014 – present
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (2014)

Education

  • J.D.Stanford University (1996)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2014 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
  • Private practice2012 – 2014
  • chief2010 – 2011
  • deputy chief2008 – 2010
  • Assistant U.S. attorney2004 – 2012
  • Assistant U.S. attorney2001 – 2004
  • Private practice2000 – 2001
  • Trial attorney1998 – 1999
  • Law clerk1997 – 1998
  • Law clerk1996 – 1997

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Owens will decide any matter.