Paul G. Cassell

Judge Paul G. Cassell

Personal

Birthday:

1959

Birthplace:

Orange, CA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Antonin Scalia, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1984-1985
Law clerk, Hon. Warren E. Burger, Supreme Court of the United States, 1985-1986
Associate deputy attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1986-1988
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 1988-1991
Professor of law, University of Utah College of Law, 1992-2002, 2007-

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, June 19, 2001; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

Stanford University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1979

Name of School - Second:

Stanford University Law School

At Stanford Law School, excellence is a given. Our community: engaged faculty and students, influential alumni, dedicated staff is united in its belief that a Stanford Law degree is a powerful tool for change. Our programs: intensive curriculum, hands-on legal clinics, high-profile academic centers cultivate professional skills and values, inspire new ideas, and engage leaders in developing solutions. And our resources: from cutting-edge facilities to the diverse advantages of Stanford University make the Stanford Law campus an ideal environment for exploring and mastering the law.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1984

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Utah

Court Name:

Utah District Court

President Nominating:

George W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

5/15/2002

Termination Date:

11/5/2007

Termination Reason:

Resignation