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HONORABLE J. CLIFFORD WALLACE
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
4102 U.S. Courthouse
940 Front St.
San Diego, CA 92101-8918
(619) 557-6114

EDUCATION

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY, BA
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (BERKELEY), BOALT HALL SCHOOL OF LAW, JD

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, NINTH CIRCUIT 1972 - present
Senior Circuit Judge, Chief Judge Meritus San Diego, CA

U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 1970 - 1972
Judge San Diego, CA

GRAY, CARY, AMES & FRYE 1955 - 1970
Partner San Diego, CA

RELATED EXPERIENCE

FORMER BAR MEMBERSHIPS: American Bar Association, California Bar Association, San Diego County Bar Association

JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION: Assignment from the Chief Justice to prepare a study on the future of the judiciary; member, Judicial Council of the Ninth Circuit; chairman, Committee on Reorganization of the Circuit Conference and Circuit Conference Committees for the Ninth Circuit; Senior Advisor, Legal Systems and Judicial Administration to the Asia Foundation; former member, Board of the Federal Judicial Center; member, Institute of Judicial Administration; former member, Judicial Conference of the United States and its Executive Committee; former member, Judicial Conference of the United States Committee on the Judicial Branch, Subcommittee on Federal Jurisdiction, and Committee to Consider Standards for Admission to Practice in the Federal Courts.

AWARDS: Co-recipient, 1989 Boalt Hall Alumni Association Citation Award; recipient, 1987 United States Information Agency Award for Outstanding Service; recipient, 1985 Distinguished Alumnus of the College of Arts and Letters of San Diego State University Award.

CONFERENCES: Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; National Conference on Appellate Justice; Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies; American team for the Anglo/American and Indo/American Legal Exchanges; National Conference of the Council on the Role of Courts.

ISDLS PARTICIPATION: Participated in legal exchange programs with India, China, Egypt, the Palestinian Authority, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Morocco, Tanzania, Jordan, Malaysia and Brazil.