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Richard G. Seeborg

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Jan 4, 2010CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Dec 24, 2009 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Aug 6, 2009 · Judiciary Committee hearing Sep 23, 2009 · Confirmed Dec 24, 2009 · voice vote · Born 1956, Germany

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California	Barack Obama	Jan 4, 2010	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.