Bill McCurine
William "Bill" McCurine, Jr. was a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. He was appointed to this position on January 5, 2004, and retired on February 7, 2014.[1][2]
Early life and education
McCurine received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in 1969, and his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University College of Oxford University, where he studied on a Rhodes Scholarship.[3] McCurine was the first African American from Chicago to do so.[4] In 1975, he earned his J.D. degree from Harvard Law School.[5]
Professional Career
After graduating from Harvard, McCurine began a long career in civil defense in San Diego. He began at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP, but he spent most of his career as an associate and partner at Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich, LLP (now DLA Piper).
See also
- United States District Court for the Southern District of California
- United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Third Branch, "Judicial Milestones," February 2004
- ↑ The Third Branch, "Judicial Milestones," June 10, 2014
- ↑ Thomas Jefferson School of Law News Release, "Thomas Jefferson School or Law Elects New Trustee," March 11, 2008
- ↑ Jet Magazine, "Dartmouth Sr., Chicago's 1st Black Rhodes Scholar," Jan. 23, 1969 (pg. 26)
- ↑ The Guys Thing, "About the Speakers: William McCurine, Jr."
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
State courts:
California Supreme Court • California Courts of Appeal • California Superior Courts
State resources:
Courts in California • California judicial elections • Judicial selection in California
