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Michael Walter Fitzgerald
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Active service.
Confirmed 91 to 6Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- July 20, 2011
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- October 4, 2011
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), November 3, 2011
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 91 to 6
- Confirmed
- March 15, 2012
- Commissioned
- March 15, 2012
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1959, 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
- Law clerk, Hon. Irving R. Kaufman, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1985-1986
- Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1986-1987, 1991-2012
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Criminal Division, Southern District of California, 1988-1991
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