Hamilton, Phyllis Jean Born 1952 in Jacksonville, IL Federal Judicial Service: Professional Career: Deputy public defender, Office of the Public Defender, CA, 1976-1980 Manager, EEO Programs, Farinon Electric Corporation, 1980 Administrative judge, U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, San Francisco Regional Office, CA, 1980-1985 Court commissioner, Municipal Court, Oakland-Piedmont-Emeryville Judicial District, 1985-1991 Race or Ethnicity: African American Gender: Female