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John William Kennedy
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John William Kennedy is a judge for the Superior Court of Contra Costa County in California. He has been on the bench since June 22, 2001. Kennedy won re-election unopposed in 2010 and his current term will expire in 2017.[1][2]
Education
Kennedy received a bachelor's degree and a J.D. from Georgetown University.[2]
Career
- 2001-2017: Judge, Superior Court of Contra Costa County
- 1986-2001: Assistant United States attorney, Northern District of California
- 1983-1986: Assistant United States attorney, Eastern District of California
- 1982-1983: Deputy district attorney, Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office
- 1980-1982: Law clerk, Hon. James R. Browning[2]
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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
