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Jon Steven Tigar

Jon Steven Tigar

California Northern District Court

Born 1962 in London, England

FJC ID: 3457

Jon S. Tigar (born 1962) is an American lawyer serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. He was previously a California state court judge on the Alameda County Superior Court from 2002 to 2013.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
    Judge · 2002–2012
  2. Private practice, San Francisco, California
    1990–1992, 1994–2002
  3. Office of the Public Defender, San Francisco, California
    Trial attorney · 1993–1994
  4. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Appointments

  1. California Northern District Court
    2013–present · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
  2. 2002–2013
    Term ended: other_pos

Education

  1. University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
    J.D. · 1989
  2. Williams College
    B.A. · 1984