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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 16, 2010

Chief Judge Walker to Teach at UC Berkeley

When Northern District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker retires from the court in February, the judge will be handing out something else - a syllabus. And lecture notes. And grades.


By Rebecca Beyer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - Vaughn R. Walker, the retiring chief judge of the Northern District, made headlines earlier this year when he handed down a ruling finding California's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. When he leaves the court in February, the judge will be handing out something else - a syllabus. And lecture notes. And grades.


The 66-year-old jurist, who was appointed to the bench by Presi...

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