U.S. District Court, Central
Career Highlights: Appointed U.S. magistrate judge, Central District of California, 2006; special counsel to U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, 2003-06; chief, criminal division, U.S. attorney's office, 2002-03; senior litigation counsel, U.S. attorney's office, 1998-2002; assistant director, Office of Legal Education, U.S. Department of Justice, 1996-97; chief, criminal training/general crimes section, U.S. attorney's office, 1994-96; professional responsibility officer, U.S. attorney's office, 1994-2006; adjunct professor of law, USC Gould School of Law, 1994-2005; litigation associate, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 1987-89; law clerk, U.S. District Judge Alicemarie H. Stotler, Central District of California, 1986-87
Law School: USC Gould School of Law
Career Highlights: Appointed U.S. magistrate judge, Central District of California, 2006; special counsel to U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, 2003-06; chief, criminal division, U.S. attorney's office, 2002-03; senior litigation counsel, U.S. attorney's office, 1998-2002; assistant director, Office of Legal Education, U.S. Department of Justice, 1996-97; chief, criminal training/general crimes section, U.S. attorney's office, 1994-96; professional responsibility officer, U.S. attorney's office, 1994-2006; adjunct professor of law, USC Gould School of Law, 1994-2005; litigation associate, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 1987-89; law clerk, U.S. District Judge Alicemarie H. Stotler, Central District of California, 1986-87
Law School: USC Gould School of Law
By Drew Combs
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - It has been a year since U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian swapped a position as special counsel in the Los Angeles U.S. attorney's office for the federal bench. But there is one aspect of the job she is still adjusting to: being called "judge."
"That is something that takes some getting use to," said Chooljian, who w... (continued)
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - It has been a year since U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian swapped a position as special counsel in the Los Angeles U.S. attorney's office for the federal bench. But there is one aspect of the job she is still adjusting to: being called "judge."
"That is something that takes some getting use to," said Chooljian, who w... (continued)
