Larry Burns' Biography
- Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court - Southern
Contact Information
Office
James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep
United States Courthouse
333 West Broadway, Suite 1410
Courtroom 14A
San Diego, CA 92101
Full Name:
Larry Alan Burns
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1954
Birth Place:
Pasadena, CA
JD, School of Law, University of San Diego, 1979
BA, Point Loma Nazarene University, 1976
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Chief Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of California, 2019-present
Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of California, 2003-2019
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of California, September 24, 2003
Magistrate Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of California, 1997-2003
Nominated by President George W. Bush, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of California, May 1, 2003
Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of California, 1985-1997
Deputy District Attorney, San Diego County, California, 1979-1985
Judge-Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers