Feess, Gary Allen Born 1948 in Alliance, OH Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Central District of California Nominated by William J. Clinton on January 26, 1999, to a seat vacated by James M. Ideman. Confirmed by the Senate on June 30, 1999, and received commission on July 7, 1999. Education: Ohio State University, B.A., 1970 University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., 1974 Professional Career: Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1974-1979, 1987-1988, 1989-1996 Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 1979-1989; chief assistant U.S. attorney, 1988-1989 Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1996-1999