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Lawrence Joseph O'Neill

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. Senior status since February 2, 2020.

Confirmed 97 to 0Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
January 9, 2007
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
Not published yet
Committee action
Reported (favorably), January 25, 2007
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 97 to 0
Confirmed
February 1, 2007
Commissioned
February 2, 2007
Senior status
Since February 2, 2020
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1952, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Police officer, San Leandro, California, 1973-1976
  • Law clerk, Hon. Robert F. Kane, California Court of Appeal, First District, 1979
  • Private practice, Fresno, California, 1979-1990
  • Adjunct professor, San Joaquin College of Law, 1986-1992
  • Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Fresno, 1990-1999

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