Dale A. Drozd
Dale A. Drozd | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California | |
Assumed office November 2, 2015 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Anthony W. Ishii |
Chief Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California | |
In office January 1, 2011 – November 1, 2015[1] | |
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California | |
In office July 15, 1997 – November 1, 2015[1] | |
Personal details | |
Born | Dale Alan Drozd January 21, 1955 Los Angeles County, California, U.S. |
Education | San Diego State University (BA) University of California, Los Angeles (JD) |
Dale Alan Drozd (born January 21, 1955) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California and former Chief United States magistrate judge of the same court.
Early life and education
Drozd was born January 21, 1955, in
Career
After graduation Drozd served as a law clerk to Judge Lawrence K. Karlton of the United States District Judge Eastern District of California from 1980 to 1982 and was in private practice of law for 15 years in San Francisco and Sacramento.[3][4]
Federal judicial service
The judges of the United States District Court of the Eastern District of California appointed Drozd to be a United States magistrate judge in 1997 and he was appointed as chief United States magistrate judge of the same court in 2010. He served as chief judge from January 1, 2011, until his appointment as district judge.
On November 12, 2014, President
On January 7, 2015, President Obama renominated him to the same position.
References
- ^ a b Judiciary Bio
- ^ State of California. California Birth Index, 1905–1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
- ^ a b "Chief Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd". United States District Court, Eastern District of California. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ^ a b c Dale A. Drozd at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- National Archives.
- National Archives.
- National Archives.
- ^ "United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary". www.judiciary.senate.gov.
- ^ "Results of Executive Business Meeting – June 4, 2015" (PDF).
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation Dale A. Drozd, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District)". www.senate.gov.
External links
- Dale A. Drozd at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Dale A. Drozd at Ballotpedia