Jenkins, Martin J. Born 1953 in San Francisco, CA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. District Court, Northern District of California Nominated by William J. Clinton on July 24, 1997, to a seat vacated by Eugene F. Lynch; Confirmed by the Senate on November 9, 1997, and received commission on November 12, 1997. Service terminated on April 3, 2008, due to resignation. Education: City College of San Francisco, A.A., 1973 Santa Clara University, B.A., 1976 University of San Francisco School of Law, J.D., 1980 Professional Career: Law clerk, Alameda County District Attorney's Office, California, 1980-1981 Deputy district attorney, Alameda County District Attorney's Office, California, 1981-1983 Trial attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1983-1985 Civil litigator, Pacific Bell Legal Department, 1985-1989 Judge, Oakland-Piedmont-Emeryville Municipal Court, California, 1989-1992 Judge, Alameda County Superior Court, California, 1992-1997 Associate justice, First District, California Courts of Appeals, 2008-present Race or Ethnicity: African American Gender: Male