Profile of Judge Cynthia Holcomb Hall

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Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Appointed by: President Reagan, 1984

Born: February 19, 1929 in Los Angeles, California

Education: AB, Stanford 1951; LLB, Stanford 1954; LLM, New York University 1960

Law Practice: United States Department of Justice (1960-64); United States Treasury Department (1964-66); Brawerman & Holcomb (1966-)

Judicial Appointments: United States Tax Court (1972-81); United States District Court for the Central District of California (1981-84); Ninth Circuit (19884-present)

Opinions Reported in Appellate Decisions Noted:

• Suspension for intemperate remark is violation of student's civil rights
• Ninth Circuit, reversing itself, rules suspension for threat no violation of student's rights
• Employee who cannot perform essential job functions, even with accommodation, has no ADA claim
• Sheriff is a county actor when investigating crime

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