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Paul G. Cassell

Paul G. Cassell

Utah District Court

Born 1959 in Orange, CA

FJC ID: 2940

Paul George Cassell (born June 5, 1959) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Utah, who is currently the Ronald N. Boyce Presidential Professor of Criminal Law and University Distinguished Professor of Law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah. He is best known as an expert in, and proponent of, victims' rights.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. University of Utah College of Law
    Professor of law · 1992–2002, 2007–present
  2. Eastern District of Virginia
    Eastern District of Virginia
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1988–1991
  3. U.S. Department of Justice
    U.S. Department of Justice
    Associate deputy attorney general · 1986–1988
  4. Supreme Court of the United States
  5. U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Appointments

  1. Utah District Court
    2002–2007 · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
    Term ended: Resignation

Education

  1. Stanford University Law School
  2. Stanford University
    B.A. · 1979