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Gilliam, Haywood Stirling, Jr.

Born 1969 in Marlborough, MA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Nominated by Barack Obama on September 8, 2014, to a seat vacated by Claudia Ann Wilken. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 2014, and received commission on December 19, 2014.

Education:
Yale University, B.A., 1991
Stanford Law School, J.D., 1994

Professional Career:

Law clerk, Hon. Thelton E. Henderson, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, 1994-1995
Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1995-1998, 2006-2014
Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of California, 1999-2006