I was appointed by Governor Gray Davis to the Los Angeles Superior Court and by President Obama to the district court and then the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In securing the state court appointment, I think it really helped that I had some trial experience. Jacqueline Nguyen angelesappealappoint share on social
I had been active in various bar associations ever since I was a law student, and I think that also helped because it made me more of a known quantity. Jacqueline Nguyen activeassociationbar Change image and share on social
When I first took the bench, I was assigned to handle a calendar of criminal cases. It was an enormous docket. I tried in each case to make sure that the litigants not only in fact received, but also felt that they had received, a full and fair opportunity to be heard. Jacqueline Nguyen assignbenchcalendar share on social
