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Kirk Edward Sherriff

Kirk Edward Sherriff

California Eastern District Court

Born 1968 in Berkeley, CA

FJC ID: 13761471

Kirk Edward Sherriff (born 1968) is an American lawyer from California who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California since 2024.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Eastern District of California
    Eastern District of California
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 2002–2024
    • Civil Division · 2002–2007
    • Criminal Division · 2007–2024
    • chief, White Collar Crime Unit · 2013–2015
    • chief, Fresno Office · 2015–2024
  2. Private practice, New York City
    1995–1996, 1997–2001
  3. Supreme Court of New Jersey
    Law clerk , Hon. Deborah T. Poritz · 1996–1997

Appointments

  1. California Eastern District Court
    2024–present · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)

Education

  1. Harvard Law School
    J.D. · 1995
  2. Columbia University
    B.A. · 1990