Lawrence Irving

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Lawrence Irvin

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Southern District of California

Education

Bachelor's

University of Southern California, 1959

Law

University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, 1963


J. Lawrence Irving was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

Irving was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on July 15, 1982, to a seat vacated by Edward Schwartz; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 28, 1982, and received commission that same day. He served the Southern District of California until his resignation on December 31, 1990. Irving was succeeded in this position by Irma Gonzalez.

Irving passed away on November 20, 2024.[1]

Early life and education

  • University of Southern California, B.S., 1959
  • University of Southern California Law School, LL.B., 1963

Professional career

  • U.S. Army, 1954-1956
  • Private practice, San Diego, California, 1963-1982

Judicial career

Southern District of California

Irving was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on July 15, 1982, to a seat vacated by Edward Schwartz;[1] he was confirmed by the Senate on July 28, 1982, and received commission that same day. He served the Southern District of California until his resignation on December 31, 1990. Irving was succeeded in this position by Irma Gonzalez.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
Edward Schwartz
Southern District of California
1982–1990
Seat #10
Succeeded by:
Irma Gonzalez