Thelton Henderson's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Northern
Contact Information
Office
San Francisco Courthouse
450 Golden Gate Avenue
Courtroom 12 - 19th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94102
Full Name:
Thelton Eugene Henderson
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1933
Birth Place:
Shreveport, LA
JD, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California-Berkeley, 1962
BA, University of California-Berkeley, 1956
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Senior Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 1998-present
Former Senior Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California
Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 1980-1990, 1997-1998
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 1990-1997
Associate Professor, Golden Gate University School of Law, 1978-1980
Private Practice, San Francisco, California, 1977-1980
Nominated by President Carter, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of California, May 9, 1980
Confirmed by United States Senate, United States District Court, Northern District of California, June 26, 1980
Assistant Dean, Stanford Law School, 1968-1977
Directing Attorney, East Bayshore Neighborhood Legal Center, East Palo Alto, California, 1966-1969
Owner, Private Practice, 1964-1966
Attorney, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, 1962-1963
Corporal, United States Army, 1956-1958
No organizational membership information on file.