Central District of California / Appointed 2002 / Active
Robert Gary Klausner
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002 and confirmed by voice vote, Robert Gary Klausner is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. He earned a law degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California in 1967. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 14, 2002
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2002
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Notre Dame 1963 · Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California 1967
- Succeeded
- William Duffy Keller
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Central District of California · succeeded William Duffy Keller | Bush (R) | 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.
Education
| University of Notre Dame | B.A. | 1963 |
| University of Notre Dame | B.S. | 1964 |
| Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California | J.D. | 1967 |
Sources
23 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).