Shirley Ann Mount Hufstedler

Judge Shirley Ann Mount Hufstedler

Personal

Birthday:

1925

Birthplace:

Denver, CO

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1950-1961, 1981-
Special legal consultant to the attorney general, State of California, 1960-1961
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1961-1966
Associate justice, California Court of Appeal, 1966-1968
Secretary of Education, 1979-1981
Phleger professor of law, Stanford Law School, 1982

Education

Name of School:

University of New Mexico

Degree:

B.B.A.

Degree Year:

1945

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:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1949

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Court Name:

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Lyndon B. Johnson

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

9/12/1968

Termination Date:

12/5/1979

Termination Reason:

Resignation