Phyllis J. Hamilton
| Phyllis J. Hamilton | |
|---|---|
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California | |
| Assumed office February 1, 2021 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California | |
| In office December 17, 2014 – February 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Claudia Ann Wilken | 
| Succeeded by | Richard Seeborg | 
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California | |
| In office May 25, 2000 – February 1, 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton | 
| Preceded by | Seat established by 104 Stat. 5089 | 
| Succeeded by | Trina Thompson | 
| Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California | |
| In office April 1991 – May 25, 2000 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 12, 1952 Jacksonville, Illinois, U.S. | 
| Education | Stanford University (BA) Santa Clara University (JD) | 
Phyllis Jean Hamilton (born June 12, 1952) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.