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          When Senior U.S. District Judge Susan Illston was starting her legal career, she said she didn't know anything about "Big Law or huge bucks.

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        6. Susan Illston

          American judge (born 1948)

          Susan Yvonne Illston (born June 24, 1948) is a seniorUnited States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

          She was nominated by President Bill Clinton and confirmed by the Senate in 1995. She assumed senior status in 2013.

          Education and career

          Illston was born in Tokyo, Japan, was raised in the military and attended Fort Knox High School.

          She graduated Duke University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 1970, and she received a Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School in 1973.[1] Prior to her appointment, Illston served in private practice first as an associate, then as a partner, at Cotchett, Illston & Pitre in Burlingame, California from 1973 to 1995.[2]

          Federal judicial service

          On the recommendations of Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein, Illston was nominated by President Bill Clinton on January 23, 1995 and confirmed by the Senate on May 25, 1