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Deborah L. Barnes

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U.S. Chief Magistrate Judge (Ret.)



Appointed U.S. Magistrate Judge, 2016, retired July 31, 2024; deputy attorney general, California Department of Justice, 2003-2016; attorney, California Environmental Protection Agency, 2000-2003; deputy attorney general, California Department of Justice, 1993-2000; deputy public defender, Eastern District federal defender's office, 1988-1993; associate, Weintraub, Genshlea, Hardy, Erick & Brown, 1987-1988; deputy district attorney, Sacramento County district attorney's office, 1986-1987

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, 1986



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
‘Any Odd Job’ Eastern District of California (Sacramento) Oct. 3, 2017
Title Court Published
‘Any Odd Job’ Eastern District of California (Sacramento) Oct. 3, 2017