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George H. Wu

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Senior status. Born 1950.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Jan 9, 2007
Senate vote
95 to 0
Confirmed
Mar 27, 2007
Commissioned
Apr 17, 2007
Senior status
Nov 3, 2023

Education

  • B.A., Pomona College, 1972
  • J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1975

Career

  • Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1975-1976, 1977-1979, 1989-1991
  • Law clerk, Hon. Stanley N. Barnes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1976-1977, 1979
  • Assistant professor of law, University of Tennessee College of Law, 1979-1982
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 1982-1989, 1991-1993
  • Judge, Los Angeles [California] Municipal Court, 1993-1996
  • Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1996-2007

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, September 5, 2006; no Senate vote

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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