Alma mater
University of Southern California
18 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elisha Avery Crary | B.A. | Judge | 1929 |
| Albert Lee Stephens Jr. | A.B. | Judge | 1936 |
| Manuel Lawrence Real | B.S. | Judge | 1948 |
| William W Schwarzer | A.B. | Judge | 1948 |
| Arthur Lawrence Alarcón | B.A. | Judge | 1949 |
| Malcolm Millar Lucas | B.A. | Judge | 1950 |
| Gordon Thompson Jr. | B.S. | Judge | 1951 |
| David R. Thompson | B.S., business | Judge | 1952 |
| Charles Edward Wiggins | B.S. | Judge | 1953 |
| William Matthew Byrne Jr. | B.S. | Judge | 1953 |
| Edward Rafeedie | B.S. | Judge | 1956 |
| Ferdinand Francis Fernandez | B.S. | Judge | 1958 |
| J. Lawrence Irving | B.S. | Judge | 1959 |
| Harold Michael Fong | A.B. | Judge | 1960 |
| Dickran M. Tevrizian Jr. | B.S. | Judge | 1962 |
| Oliver Winston Wanger | B.S. | Judge | 1963 |
| Alicemarie Huber Stotler | B.A. | Judge | 1964 |
| Richard Lowell Nygaard | B.S. | Judge | 1969 |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Verify against the primary source before relying.