William B. Shubb (born May 28, 1938) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.
William B. Shubb
California Eastern District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
Born 1938 in Oakland, CA
FJC ID: 2185
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 3/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 38/year
California Eastern District Court · 1990–2004
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
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Sacramento, California1974–1980, 1981–1990
U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of California1980–1981- Eastern District of CaliforniaAssistant U.S. attorney · 1965–1974
- ↳chief assistant U.S. attorney · 1971–1974
Law clerk , Hon. Sherrill Halbert · 1963–1965
Appointments
- 1990–2004 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, School of LawJ.D. · 1963
- University of California, BerkeleyA.B. · 1960