Dec. 3, 2014

Lucy H. Koh

From activist to prosecutor, corporate lawyer to the bench, Judge Lucy Koh is making a big impact.

Lucy H. Koh

Northern District of California (San Jose)

Career Highlights: Nominated to the 9th Circuit by President Joseph Biden, September 2021 and confirmed December 2021, previously nominated by President Barack Obama, February 2016; nominated to the Northern District of California by President Barack Obama, 2010, where she served until 2022; a former federal prosecutor, Koh is best known for presiding over the patent infringement trial between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. The companies settled in 2018 after seven years of litigation.

By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN JOSE -- Lucy H. Koh used to stare out the window during the hour-and-a-half bus ride to her public school in Port Gibson, Miss. every day. She and her siblings were the only Asian-Americans at a predominantly black elementary school.

Winding through the wooded streets, she noticed the parochial schools -- with white children in uniform marching around the school yards -- and thought of the differ... (continued)

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