David E. Russell
David E. Russell was a federal bankruptcy court judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of California. He was appointed to the court in 1986 and served a 14-year term, retiring on December 15, 2000.[1][2]
Education
Russell earned a Bachelor of Science and a J.D. from the University of California at Berkeley.[3]
Career
Before beginning his legal career, Russell worked as an accountant for Lybrand, Ross Brothers and Montgomery. After three years, he left the business to become a partner at the law firm of Russell, Humphreys and Estabrook. Years later, the firm became known as Russell, Jarvis, Estabrook and Dashiell, and Russell remained there until he was called to the bench.[4]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of California
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
- United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
External links
- Eastern District of California bankruptcy court
- Congressional Record Volume 146, Issue 143: Tribute to Judge David E. Russell
Footnotes
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
