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Vukasin, John P. Jr.
Born May 25, 1928, in Oakland, CA
Died September 20, 1993

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on September 13, 1983, to a seat vacated by Stanley A. Weigel. Confirmed by the Senate on September 20, 1983, and received commission on September 20, 1983. Service terminated on September 20, 1993, due to death.

Education:
University of California, Berkeley, A.B., 1950
University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1956

Professional Career:
U.S. Army, 1951-1953
Trial attorney, Division of Highways, Department of Public Works, State of California, 1956-1957
Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1958
Private practice, Oakland, California, 1959-1968
Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission, 1969-1974
Judge, Superior Court of California, 1974-1983

 

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