Federal nomination made for the Northern District of California
January 20, 2010
California: On the recommendation of Senator Barbara Boxer, President Obama has nominated California Superior Courts judge Lucy H. Koh to fill a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.[1] If Koh's nomination is approved by the Senate she would be the first female Korean-American federal judge in the country.[2]
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