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Pedro Castillo
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2020 - Present
2028
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Pedro V. Castillo is a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Central District of California. He joined the court on January 24, 2020.[1]
Early life and education
Castillo was born in Mexico and raised in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. He received a B.A. from Stanford University and a J.D. from the University of Arizona College of Law.[1]
Professional career
Castillo worked as a deputy federal public defender for 27 years before becoming a federal magistrate judge.[1]
See also
- United States District Court for the Central District of California
- United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
External links
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
