Central District of California / Appointed 2022 / Active
Fred Wallace Slaughter
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2022 and confirmed by the Senate 57–41, Fred Wallace Slaughter is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. He earned a law degree from University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law in 1999. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 17, 2022
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2022
- Confirmed
- 57–41
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles 1996 · University of California, Los Angeles, Law 1999
- Succeeded
- Andrew J. Guilford
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Central District of California · succeeded Andrew J. Guilford | Biden (D) | 57–41 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| University of California, Los Angeles | B.A. | 1996 |
| University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law | J.D. | 1999 |
Sources
4 years on the Central District of California. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).