Law school
University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco)
18 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Earl Goodman | LL.B. | Judge | 1915 |
| Oliver Jesse Carter | LL.B. | Judge | 1935 |
| Robert Howard Schnacke | J.D. | Judge | 1938 |
| Philip Charles Wilkins | LL.B. | Judge | 1939 |
| John Skylstead Rhoades Sr. | J.D. | Judge | 1951 |
| Robert Everett Coyle | J.D. | Judge | 1956 |
| Earl Ben Gilliam | J.D. | Judge | 1957 |
| Eugene F. Lynch | LL.B. | Judge | 1958 |
| Melvin T. Brunetti | J.D. | Judge | 1964 |
| Ancer Lee Haggerty | J.D. | Judge | 1973 |
| Ronald B. Leighton | J.D. | Judge | 1976 |
| Edward John Davila | J.D. | Judge | 1979 |
| Lawrence Joseph O'Neill | J.D. | Judge | 1979 |
| Cynthia Ann Bashant | J.D. | Judge | 1986 |
| Troy Lynne Nunley | J.D. | Judge | 1990 |
| Anne Rachel Traum | J.D. | Judge | 1996 |
| Veronica Sophia Rossman | J.D. | Judge | 1997 |
| Edward Silsby Farrington | Judge | – |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Verify against the primary source before relying.