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Terry Hatter, Jr.'s Biography

Contact Information

3470 12th Street
Riverside, CA 92501-3801

First Street United States Courthouse
301 West 1st Street, Suite 4311
Los Angeles, CA 90012-4565

Ronald Reagan Federal Building and United States Courthouse
411 West 4th Street, Room 1053
Santa Ana, CA 92701-4516

Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and United States Courthouse
255 East Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012-3332

Full Name:

Terry J. Hatter, Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

03/11/1933

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois

JD, School of Law, University of Chicago, 1960

BA, Wesleyan University, 1954

No political experience information on file.

Senior Judge, United States District Court, Central District of California, 2005-present

Judge, United States District Court, Central District of California, 1979-1998, 2001-2005

Chief Judge, United States District Court, Central District of California, 1998-2001

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1977-1980

Nominated by President Jimmy Carter, Judge, United States District Court, Central District of California, September 28, 1979

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Central District of California, December 19, 1979

Special Assistant to the Mayor/Director of Urban Development, Los Angeles, California, 1975-1977

Special Assistant to the Mayor/Director of Criminal Justice Planning, Criminal Justice Planning, Los Angeles, California, 1974-1975

Professor of Law, Loyola University, Los Angeles, California, 1973-1975

Associate Clinical Professor of Law, University of Southern California Law Center, 1970-1974

Executive Director, Western Center on Law and Poverty, Los Angeles, California, 1970-1973

Regional Legal Services Director, Office of Economic Opportunity, San Francisco, California, 1967-1970

Chief Counsel, San Francisco Neighborhood Legal Assistance Foundation, 1966-1967

Special Assistant United States Attorney, Eastern District of California, 1965-1966

Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of California, 1962-1966

Assistant Public Defender, Cook County, Illinois, 1961-1962

Attorney, Private Practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1961-1962

Adjudicator, United States Veterans Administration, Chicago, Illinois, 1960-1961

Non-Commissioned Officer-In-Charge, United States Air Force, 1955-1956

Member, Board of Directors, American Judicature Society

Member, Board of Directors, Constitutional Rights Project

Member, Board of Directors, Mexican-American Legal Defense

Member, Board of Directors, NAACP

Member, Board of Directors, National Health Law Program

Member, Board of Directors, National Legal Aid & Defender Association

Member, Board of Directors, National Senior Citizens Law Center

Member, Just-the-Beginning Foundation

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