Vaughn R. Walker

Judge Vaughn R. Walker

Personal

Birthday:

1944

Birthplace:

Watseka, IL

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Robert J. Kelleher, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1971-1972
Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1972-1990

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, December 18, 1987; no Senate vote
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, February 28, 1989; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

University of Michigan

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1966

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:

1970

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of California

Court Name:

California Northern District Court

President Nominating:

George H.W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

11/27/1989

Termination Date:

2/28/2011

Termination Reason:

Retirement