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May 24, 2004

John F. Walter

Career highlights: Appointed by President Bush to U.S. District Court for the Central District, 2002; partner, Walter, Finestone & Richter, 1976-2002; associate, Kindel & Anderson, 1972-76; assistant U.S. attorney, Los Angeles, 1970-72; associate, Kindel & Anderson, 1969-70

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John F. "Jack" Walter essentially is a rookie on the federal bench. He took on his first case less than two years ago.
Had it not been for partisan politics, Walter would be a veteran by now.
The first President Bush nominated Walter to the U.S. District Court for the Central District, in Los Angeles, in 1992. But the Senate Judiciary Committee, controlled by Democrats, had a spat with the White House on nominations that year, and Walter never ... (continued)

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