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Kathryn Werdegar

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Kathryn Werdegar
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California
Assumed office
June 3, 1994[1]
Nominated byPete Wilson
Preceded byEdward Panelli
Personal details
Born (1936-04-05) April 5, 1936 (age 88)
San Francisco
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
George Washington University Law School

Kathryn Mickle Werdegar (born April 5, 1936) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California. She was appointed to the Supreme Court by Governor Pete Wilson in 1994. She was retained by the electorate in November 2002, with 74.1% percent of the vote.[2] She earned her B.A. with honors at the University of California, Berkeley and then attended the (Boalt Hall School of Law) before completing her law degree at the George Washington University Law School, where she graduated first in her class.

References

  1. ^ Bowen, Debra, Justices of the California Supreme Court (PDF), California Secretary of State, retrieved 2010-11-23
  2. ^ smartvoter.org
  • Biography at California Supreme Court website.
Legal offices
Preceded by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California
1994 – present
Succeeded by
Incumbent

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