Jacqueline Scott Corley
Jacqueline Scott Corley | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California | |
Assumed office March 30, 2022 | |
Appointed by | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | William Alsup |
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California | |
In office May 18, 2011 – March 30, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Edward M. Chen |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacqueline Marie Scott 1966 (age 57–58) Long Beach, California, U.S. |
Education | University of California, Berkeley (BA) Harvard University (JD) |
Jacqueline Scott Corley (née Jacqueline Marie Scott, born 1966)
Education
Corley graduated from the
Career
Upon graduation from law school, Corley served as a law clerk for Judge Robert Keeton of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts from 1991 to 1992.[2][3]
She then practiced with the law firm of
From 1998 to 2009, Corley served as the permanent law clerk to Judge
From 2009 to 2011, Corley was a
Federal judicial service
On May 18, 2011, Corley was appointed as a
On November 3, 2021, President
Notable cases
In 2023, Corley oversaw the lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to block the acquisition of Activision by Microsoft. She ruled that the FTC hadn't yet proven that the deal would harm consumers. The case is still pending appeal and is yet to have a final verdict.[13]
References
- ^ "Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Corley, Jacqueline Scott [JSC]".
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Court Welcomes New Magistrate Judges Jacqueline Scott Corley & Nathanael Cousins". United States District Court for the Northern District of California. July 5, 2011. Archived from the original on December 30, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ a b Jacqueline Scott Corley at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ "President Biden Names Ninth Round of Judicial Nominees" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. November 3, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. November 3, 2021.
- ^ "Nominations". Washington, D.C.: United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. December 1, 2021.
- ^ "PN1354 - Nomination of Jacqueline Scott Corley for The Judiciary, 117th Congress (2021–2022)". www.congress.gov. January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
- ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. January 3, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Results of Executive Business Meeting – January 13, 2022" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ^ "On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jacqueline Scott Corley to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California)". United States Senate. March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jacqueline Scott Corley to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California)". United States Senate. March 17, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ Warren, Tom (July 11, 2023). "Microsoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard". The Verge.