Carney, Cormac J. Born 1959 in Detroit, MI Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Central District of California Nominated by George W. Bush on January 7, 2003, to a seat vacated by Carlos R. Moreno. Confirmed by the Senate on April 7, 2003, and received commission on April 9, 2003. Education: University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., 1983 Harvard Law School, J.D., 1987 Professional Career: U.S. Air Force, 1979-1983 Private practice, California, 1987-2001 Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Orange, 2001-2003