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John A. Mendez
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. Senior status since April 17, 2022.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Nominated
- September 6, 2007
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- February 21, 2008
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), March 6, 2008
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- April 10, 2008
- Commissioned
- April 17, 2008
- Senior status
- Since April 17, 2022
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1955, 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.
All judges of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Private practice, California, 1980-1984, 1986-1992, 1993-2001
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of California, 1984-1986
- U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California, 1992-1993
- Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento, 2001-2008
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