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| Martin J. Jenkins | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| California First District Court of Appeal | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Third Division |
| Past position: | Judge of Northern District of California Court |
| Past term: | 1997-2008 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1953 |
| Home State: | California |
| Bachelors: | Santa Clara University, 1976 |
| Law School: | University of San Francisco School of Law, 1980 |
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Martin J. Jenkins is a judge on the First District, Third Division of the California Courts of Appeal. [1] His current term expires in 2022.
Early life and education
- City College of San Francisco, A.A., 1973
- Santa Clara University, B.A., 1976
- University of San Francisco School of Law, J.D., 1980
Professional career
- Law clerk, Alameda County District Attorney's Office, California, 1980-1981
- Deputy district attorney, Alameda County District Attorney's Office, California, 1981-1983
- Trial attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1983-1985
- Civil litigator, Pacific Bell Legal Department, 1985-1989
- Judge, Oakland-Piedmont-Emeryville Municipal Court, California, 1989-1992
- Judge, Alameda County Superior Court, California, 1992-1997
- Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, 1997-2008
- Associate justice, California First District Court of Appeal, 2008-present
Judicial career
Northern District of California
Jenkins was nominated by President Bill Clinton on July 24, 1997, to a seat vacated by Eugene Lynch; he was confirmed by the Senate on November 9, 1997, and received commission on November 12, 1997. He served the Northern District of California until his resignation on April 3, 2008. Jenkins was succeeded in this position by Edward Chen.
Elections
2010
In 2010, Jenkins was retained with 76.4% of the vote. [2]
- See also: California judicial elections, 2010
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| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Eugene Lynch |
Northern District of California 1997–2008 Seat #9 |
Succeeded by: Edward Chen |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Claudia Wilken • William Alsup • Jeremy Fogel • Phyllis Hamilton • Susan Illston • Jeff White • Richard Seeborg • Edward Chen • Edward J. Davila • Lucy H. Koh • Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers • Jon S. Tigar • William Orrick III | ||
| Senior judges |
Thelton Henderson • William Schwarzer • Saundra Armstrong • Charles Breyer • Maxine Chesney • Ronald Whyte • Delwen Jensen • Samuel Conti • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Bernard Zimmerman • Joseph Spero • Howard Lloyd • Elizabeth LaPorte • Maria-Elena James • Paul S. Grewal • Kandis Westmore • Laurel Beeler • Jacqueline Scott Corley • Nathanael Cousins • Donna Ryu • Nandor Vadas • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Dal Lemmon • Oliver Hamlin • Cecil Poole • Ogden Hoffman • William Morrow • John Jefferson DeHaven • William Cary Van Fleet • Maurice Timothy Dooling • John Slater Partridge • Vaughn Walker • Marilyn Patel • James Ware • Frank Henry Kerrigan • Harold Louderback • Adolphus Frederic St. Sure • Michael Joseph Roche • Sherrill Halbert • Thomas MacBride • Martin Welsh • Robert Aguilar • Oliver Carter • Barbara Caulfield • Herbert Erskine • Monroe Friedman • Louis Goodman • George Harris • William Ingram • Charles Legge • Gerald Levin • Eugene Lynch • Edward Murphy • William Orrick • Robert Peckham • Charles Renfrew • Robert Schnacke • Fern Smith • William Sweigert • John Vukasin • Stanley Weigel • Spencer Williams • Patrica Trumbull • Albert Wollenberg • Alfonso Zirpoli • Lloyd Burke • Martin J. Jenkins • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Vaughn Walker • Thelton Henderson • Marilyn Patel • James Ware • Michael Joseph Roche • Oliver Carter • Louis Goodman • George Harris • William Ingram • Robert Peckham • | ||
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| 1993 |
Adams • Ambrose • Barnes • Brinkema • Bucklew • Chasanow • Coffman • Daughtrey • Ferguson • Ginsburg • Hagen • Jackson • Lancaster • Leval • Lindsay • Messitte • Michael • Piersol • Saris • Schwartz • Seybert • Shanahan • Shaw • Stearns • Trager • Vazquez • Wilken • Wilson | ||
| 1994 |
Baer • Barkett • Batts • Beaty • Benavides • Bennett • Berrigan • Biery • Block • Borman • Breyer • Briones • Bryson • Bucklo • Burgess • Burrage • Cabranes • Calabresi • Carr • Casellas • Castillo • Chatigny • Chin • Cindrich • Coar • Collins • Cooper • Cote • Currie • Davis • Dominguez • Downes • Duval • Friedman • Furgeson • Garcia • Gertner • Gettleman • Gillmor • Gilmore • Gleeson • Haggerty • Hamilton • Hannah • Hawkins • Henry • Holmes • Hood • Hull • Hurley • Jack • Jones • Jones • Kaplan • Katz • Kern • Kessler • Koeltl • Lisi • Manning • McKee • McLaughlin • Melancon • Miles-LaGrange • Moore • Motz • Murphy • O'Malley • O'Meara • Oliver • Paez • B. Parker • F. Parker • R. Parker • Perry • Ponsor • Pooler • Porteous • Rendell • Riley • Robertson • Rogers • Ross • Russell • Sands • Sarokin • Scheindlin • Silver • Squatrito • Stewart • Sullivan • Tatel • Thompson • Timlin • Urbina • Vanaskie • Vance • Walls • Wells • Williams | ||
| 1995 |
Arterton • Atlas • Black • Blake • Briscoe • Tena Campbell • Todd Campbell • Chesney • Cole • Collier • Daniel • Davis • Dennis • Dlott • Donald • Duffy • Economus • Evans • Fallon • Folsom • Gaughan • Goodwin • Heartfield • Hunt • Illston • Jones • King • Kornmann • Lawson • Lenard • Lucero • Lynch • McKinley • Moody • Moore • Moskowitz • Murphy • Murtha • Nugent • O'Toole • Orlofsky • Pogue • Sessions • C. Smith • O. Smith • Stein • Thornburg • Tunheim • Wallach • Wardlaw • Webber • Whaley • Winmill • Wood | ||
| 1996 |
Broadwater • Clevert • Fenner • Gershon • Gottschall • Greenaway • Hinkle • Jones • Kahn • Laughrey • Lemmon • Marten • Miller • Molloy • Montgomery • Pregerson • Rakoff • Sargus • Tashima • Thomas • Zapata | ||
| 1997 |
Adelman • Bataillon • Breyer • Caputo • Casey • Chambers • Clay • Damrell • Droney • Friedman • Gajarsa • Garland • Gilman • Gold • Gwin • Hall • Hayden • Hull • Ishii • Jenkins • Kauffman • Kennedy • Kimball • Kollar-Kotelly • Lazzara • Marbley • Marcus • Middlebrooks • Miller • Moon • Pratt • Rendell • Sippel • Siragusa • Snyder • Thrash | ||
| 1998 |
Aiken • Barbier • Barzilay • Berman • Buttram • Carter • Collins • Dawson • Dimitrouleas • Fletcher • Fogel • Frank • Graber • Hellerstein • Herndon • James • Johnson • Kane • Kelly • G. King • R. King • Lasnik • Lee • Lemelle • Lindsay • Lipez • Manella • Matz • McCuskey • McKeown • McMahon • Mickle • Mollway • Mordue • Moreno • Morrow • Munley • Murphy • Pallmeyer • Pauley • Polster • Pooler • Rawlinson • Ridgway • R. Roberts • V. Roberts • Sack • Scott • Seitz • Seymour • Shea • Silverman • Sleet • Sotomayor • Steeh • Story • Straub • Tagle • Tarnow • Trauger • Traxler • Tyson • Wardlaw • Whelan • Young | ||
| 1999 |
Alsup • Barry • Brown • Buchwald • Cooper • Eaton • Ellison • Feess • Fisher • Gould • Guzman • Haynes • Hibbler • Hochberg • Hurd • Huvelle • Jordan • Katzmann • Kennelly • Linn • Lorenz • Lynn • Marrero • Murguia • Pannell • Pechman • Pepper • Phillips • Schreier • Stewart • Underhill • Ward • Williams • Wilson | ||
| 2000 |
Ambro • Antoon • Battani • Berzon • Bolton • Brady • Bye • Cavanaugh • Daniels • Darrah • Dawson • Dyk • Fuentes • Garaufis • Garcia-Gregory • Gregory • Hamilton • Huck • Hunt • Lawson • Lefkow • Lynch • Martin • McLaughlin • Moody • Murguia • Paez • Pisano • Presnell • Rawlinson • Reagan • Schiller • Singal • Steele • Surrick • Swain • Tallman • Teilborg • Tucker • Whittemore | ||
- Northern District of California, Seat 9
- Former federal judge, Northern District of California
- Former federal judge
- Appointed by Bill Clinton
- Confirmed 1997
- Santa Clara U. Alumni
- U. of San Francisco Law Alumni
- California intermediate appellate court judges, First District
- Successful California judicial candidates, 2010
- Term expiring 2022, California
