Edward John Davila (born June 21, 1952) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. He was appointed in 2011 by President Barack Obama. Davila was previously a California state court judge of the Santa Clara County Superior Court from 2001 to 2011.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- Hispanic
Prior employment
- Superior Court of California, County of Santa ClaraJudge · 2001–2011
- Private practice, San Jose, California1988–2001
- Santa Clara County, CaliforniaDeputy public defender · 1981–1988
Appointments
2011–2024 · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Education
- University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco)J.D. · 1979
- San Diego State UniversityB.A. · 1976