Marilyn L. Huff (born March 6, 1951) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

Marilyn L. Huff
California Southern District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Born 1951 in Ann Arbor, MI
FJC ID: 1110
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 1/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 8/year
California Southern District Court · 1991–
Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, San Diego, California1976–1991
Appointments
1991–2016 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)
Education
J.D. · 1976- Calvin CollegeB.A. · 1972