• Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

  Judge

  1967 – 1979 · 12 yrsAppointed by Lyndon B. Johnson

• District Court, S.D. California

  Judge

  1949 – 1967 · 18 yrsAppointed by Harry S. Truman

Career

• U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California

  1946 – 1949 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  1943 – present · 83 yrs

• Chief assistant U.S. attorney

  Southern District of California

  1943 – 1946 · 3 yrs

• Director, State Department of Motor Vehicles

  1940 – 1942 · 2 yrs

• Teacher, Police School

  1934 – 1935 · 1 yr

• Private practice

  1928 – 1940 · 12 yrs

Education