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Judge Jon Steven Tigar

Judge

District Court, N.D. California

Jon Steven Tigar is a Judge on the District Court, N.D. California, serving since 2013. The appointment came from Barack Obama in 2013. Education: B.A. from Williams College. Earlier federal service: Superior Court of California, County of Alameda.

Court
District Court, N.D. California
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Barack Obama
Active
2002 – present
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (2012)

Education

  • B.A.Williams College (1984)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, N.D. California (2013 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
  • JudgeSuperior Court of California, County of Alameda (2002 – 2013) — appointed by Joseph Davis
  • Judge2002 – 2012
  • Private practice1994 – 2002
  • Trial attorney, Office of the Public Defender1993 – 1994
  • Private practice1990 – 1992
  • Law clerk1989 – 1990

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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 Tigar will decide any matter.