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Judges and Judiciary,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Sep. 9, 2021

Biden nominates 3 Californians to 9th Circuit

“If confirmed, this slate of nominees will bring historic personal and professional diversity to California’s federal bench. Our justice system needs the experience and unique perspectives these public servants bring,” said Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California.

President Joe Biden nominated three California judges to vacancies on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday, including a federal district judge and two state court judges.

The choices for the 9th Circuit are U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh of San Jose, 1st District Court of Appeal Justice Gabriel P. Sanch...