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Linda McLaughlin
Linda Hodge McLaughlin (1942-1999) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
McLaughlin was nominated by President George H.W. Bush on March 20, 1992, to a new seat created by 104 Stat. 5089; she was confirmed by the Senate on August 12, 1992, and received commission on August 17, 1992. She served the Central District of California until her death on March 7, 1999. McLaughlin was succeeded in this position by Florence-Marie Cooper.
Early life and education
- Stanford University, B.A., 1963
- University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, LL.B., 1966
Professional career
- Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1966-1970
- Private practice, Newport Beach and Costa Mesa, California, 1970-1980
- Judge, California Municipal Court, North Orange County Judicial District, 1980-1982
- Judge, California Superior Court, Orange County, 1982-1992
- Associate justice pro tempore, California Supreme Court, 1984
- Associate justice pro tempore, California Court of Appeals, Fourth Appellate Dist., Div. 3, 1985
Judicial career
Central District of California
McLaughlin was nominated by President George H.W. Bush on March 20, 1992, to a new seat created by 104 Stat. 5089;[1] she was confirmed by the Senate on August 12, 1992, and received commission on August 17, 1992. She served the Central District of California until her death on March 7, 1999. McLaughlin was succeeded in this position by Florence-Marie Cooper.
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
- ↑ Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Central District of California 1992–1999 Seat #24 |
Succeeded by: Florence-Marie Cooper
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| 1989 |
Barksdale • Bonner • Buckwalter • Cyr • Fernandez • Garbis • Harmon • Lee • Lindberg • Lodge • Nelson • Nottingham • Plager • Rosen • Rymer • Smith • Spatt • Thomas • VanBebber • J. Walker • V. Walker • Wiener • Wright | ||
| 1990 |
Alito • Amon • Birch • Boudin • Cleland • Clevenger • Dubina • Hamilton • Henderson • Hood • Hornby • Jones • Kent • Levi • Loken • Lourie • Martin • McBryde • McClure • McKenna • McLaughlin • McNamee • Moreno • Mullen • Nelson • Nickerson • Niemeyer • Norton • Parker • Pickering • Rader • Rainey • Randolph • Shanstrom • Shedd • Shubb • Singleton • Skretny • Souter • Sparr • Stahl • Stamp • Suhrheinrich • Taylor • Vollmer • Ware • Wilson | ||
| 1991 |
Albritton • Andersen • Armstrong • Arnold • Bartle • Bassler • Batchelder • Beckwith • Belot • Benson • Blackburn • Bramlette • Brody • Brody • Burrell • Carnes • Caulfield • Cauthron • Clement • Collier • Conway • Cooper • Dalzell • DeMent • DeMoss • Doherty • Echols • Edmunds • Faber • Freeh • Gaitan • Garza • Graham • Haik • Hamilton • Hansen • Hendren • Herlong • Highsmith • Hogan • Huff • Hurley • Irenas • Johnson • Joyner • Kelly • Kleinfeld • Legg • Leonard • Lewis • Longstaff • Lungstrum • Luttig • Matia • McCalla • McDade • McKeague • McKelvie • Means • Merryday • Moore • Morgan • Nielsen • Nimmons • Osteen Sr. • Padova • Payne • Reinhard • Robinson • Robreno • Roll • Roth • Schlesinger • Scullin • Siler • Solis • Sotomayor • Sparks • Stohr • Thomas • Traxler • Trimble • Ungaro • Van Sickle • Wanger • Werlein • Whyte • Yohn | ||
| 1992 |
Baird • Barbadoro • Black • Boudin • Carnes • Covello • DiClerico • Gilbert • Gonzalez • Gorton • Hansen • Heyburn • Jackson • Jacobs • Keeley • Kendall • Kopf • Kyle • Lewis • McAuliffe • McLaughlin • Melloy • Preska • Quist • Randa • Rosenthal • Rovner • Schall • Sedwick • Simandle • Stahl • Vratil • Williams | ||
