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Dale Alan Drozd

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. Born 1955.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Jan 7, 2015
Senate vote
69 to 21
Confirmed
Oct 5, 2015
Commissioned
Nov 2, 2015

Other federal judicial service

  • U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, 1997-2015; chief magistrate judge, 2011-2015

Education

  • B.A., San Diego State University, 1977
  • J.D., University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, 1980

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Lawrence K. Karlton, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, 1980-1982
  • Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1982-1985
  • Private practice, Sacramento, California, 1986-1997

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, November 12, 2014; no Senate vote

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

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