Nora Margaret Manella
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1998 and confirmed by voice vote, Nora Margaret Manella was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. She earned a law degree from University of Southern California Gould School of Law in 1975. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 21, 1998
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1998
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Wellesley College 1972 · University of Southern California Gould Law 1975
- Succeeded
- Mariana R. Pfaelzer
- Succeeded by
- Jacqueline Hong-Ngoc Nguyen
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Central District of California · succeeded Mariana R. Pfaelzer | Clinton (D) | voice |
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.
7 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).