Alicemarie Huber Stotler
American lawyer and judge
Born
1942
84 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A prominent American lawyer and judge contributed significantly to the legal field. Served as a judge on the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Recognized for keen legal insight and integrity throughout a distinguished judicial career. Advocated for the rule of law and fair trial rights during tenure on the bench. Engaged in various legal organizations and educational initiatives post-retirement, continuing a commitment to legal education and advocacy.
Served as a United States District Judge
Practiced law in California
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