Consuelo Bland Marshall
Consuelo Bland Marshall (born September 28, 1936) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Consuelo Bland Marshall | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
Assumed office October 24, 2005 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
In office 2001–2005 | |
Preceded by | Terry J. Hatter Jr. |
Succeeded by | Alicemarie Huber Stotler |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
In office September 30, 1980 – October 24, 2005 | |
Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Robert Firth |
Succeeded by | Valerie Baker Fairbank |
Judge for the Criminal Division of the Los Angeles County Superior Court | |
In office 1977–1980 | |
Judge for the Civil and Criminal Division of the Inglewood Municipal Court | |
In office 1976–1977 | |
Commissioner of the Juvenile Court of the Los Angeles County Superior Court | |
In office 1971–1976 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Consuelo Bland Arnold[1] September 28, 1936[2] Knoxville, Tennessee |
Spouse(s) | George E. Marshall[2] |
Education | Los Angeles City College (A.A.) Howard University (B.A.) Howard University School of Law (LL.B.) |
Education and career
Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, Marshall received an Associate of Arts degree from Los Angeles City College in 1956. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Howard University in 1958. She received a Bachelor of Laws from Howard University School of Law in 1961. She was a deputy city attorney of Los Angeles City Attorney's Office from 1962 to 1967. She was in private practice of law in Los Angeles, California from 1968 to 1970. She was a Commissioner of the Juvenile Court of the Los Angeles County Superior Court from 1971 to 1976. She was a judge of the Civil and Criminal Division of the Inglewood Municipal Court in Inglewood, California from 1976 to 1977. She was a judge of the Criminal Division of the Los Angeles County Superior Court from 1977 to 1980.[3]
Federal judicial service
Marshall was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on June 20, 1980, to a seat on the United States District Court for the Central District of California vacated by Judge Robert Firth. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 29, 1980, and received her commission on September 30, 1980. She served as Chief Judge from 2001 to 2005. She assumed senior status on October 24, 2005.[3]
References
- Howard University (Class of 1958) Yearbook
- Selection and confirmation of Federal judges : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session ... pt.7 (1979)
- Consuelo Bland Marshall at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Consuelo Bland Marshall at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Legal offices | ||
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Preceded by Robert Firth |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California 1980–2005 |
Succeeded by Valerie Baker Fairbank |
Preceded by Terry J. Hatter Jr. |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California 2001–2005 |
Succeeded by Alicemarie Huber Stotler |