Andrew J. Guilford
Andrew J. Guilford | |
|---|---|
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
| In office July 5, 2019 – January 31, 2020 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
| In office June 26, 2006 – July 5, 2019 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Dickran Tevrizian |
| Succeeded by | vacant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Andrew John Guilford[1] November 28, 1950 Santa Monica, California |
| Spouse | Loreen M. Gogain[2] |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles (A.B.) UCLA School of Law (J.D.) |
Andrew John Guilford (born November 28, 1950) is a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Education and career
Born in Santa Monica, California, Guilford received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1972. While working on his undergraduate degree he served as president of the Sigma Pi fraternity chapter at UCLA.[3] He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the UCLA School of Law in 1975. He was in private practice in Costa Mesa, California, from 1975 to 2006.
Federal judicial service
On January 25, 2006, Guilford was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Central District of California vacated by Dickran Tevrizian. Guilford was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 22, 2006, and received his commission on June 26, 2006. He assumed senior status on July 5, 2019. He retired from active service on January 31, 2020.
Sources
- Andrew J. Guilford at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
References
- ^ https://www.martindale.com/santa-ana/california/andrew-john-guilford-88922-a/
- ^ Confirmation hearings on federal appointments : hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session. pt.4 (2006) - page 352
- ^ "Upsilon Alumni Association" (PDF). The Emerald of Sigma Pi. Vol. 94, no. 2. Summer 2009. p. 26.
- 1950 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American lawyers
- 21st-century American judges
- 21st-century American lawyers
- California lawyers
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
- People from Santa Monica, California
- UCLA School of Law alumni
- United States district court judges appointed by George W. Bush
- University of California, Los Angeles alumni