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Deborah Barnes (California)
Deborah L. Barnes was a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. She was first appointed to the court on August 1, 2016, and retired on July 31, 2024.[1][2][3]
Education
Judge Barnes earned her B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1981 and her J.D. from the McGeorge School of Law in 1986.[2]
Career
- 2016-2024: Federal magistrate judge, Eastern District of California
- 2003-2016: Office of the Attorney General of California
- 2000-2003: Counsel, California environmental protection agency
- 1993-2000: Office of the Attorney General of California
- 1988-1993: Federal defender's office, Eastern District of California
- 1987-1988: Associate, Weintraub, Genshlea, Hardy, Erick & Brown
- 1986-1987: Sacramento County district attorney's office[2]
See also
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
- United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ United States Courts, "Judicial milestones - Deborah L. Barnes," August 1, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, "United States Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes," accessed March 18, 2017
- ↑ U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, "APPOINTMENT OF U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE," October 10, 2023
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
