Raymond C. Fisher

Judge Raymond C. Fisher

Personal

Birthday:

1939

Birthplace:

Oakland, CA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. J. Skelly Wright, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1966-1967
Law clerk, Hon. William J. Brennan, Jr., Supreme Court of the United States, 1967-1968
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1968-1997
Special assistant, Gov. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., California, 1975
Member, Los Angeles [California] City Civil Service Commission, 1984-1989
Deputy general counsel, Independent Commission on the L.A.P.D. (Christopher Commission), 1990
President, Los Angeles [California] Police Commission, 1995-1997
Associate attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1997-1999

Education

Name of School:

University of California, Santa Barbara

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1961

Name of School - Second:

Stanford University Law School

At Stanford Law School, excellence is a given. Our community: engaged faculty and students, influential alumni, dedicated staff is united in its belief that a Stanford Law degree is a powerful tool for change. Our programs: intensive curriculum, hands-on legal clinics, high-profile academic centers cultivate professional skills and values, inspire new ideas, and engage leaders in developing solutions. And our resources: from cutting-edge facilities to the diverse advantages of Stanford University make the Stanford Law campus an ideal environment for exploring and mastering the law.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1966

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Court Name:

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

William J. Clinton

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

10/12/1999

Retirement from Active Service:

3/31/2013