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Judge William Horsley Orrick 3

Judge

District Court, N.D. California

William Horsley Orrick 3 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 Yale University.

Court
District Court, N.D. California
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Barack Obama
Active
2013 – present
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (2013)

Education

  • B.A.Yale University (1976)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, N.D. California (2013 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
  • acting managing attorney1981 – present
  • deputy assistant attorney general2010 – 2013
  • Civil Division2009 – 2013
  • counselor2009 – 2010
  • Private practice1984 – 2009
  • supervising attorney1982 – 1984
  • Attorney, Georgia Legal Services Program1979 – 1984

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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 Orrick will decide any matter.