Derrick Kahala Watson
b. 1966 · Honolulu, HI
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii | Judge | Barack Obama (Democratic) | Apr 23, 2013 | — |
Education
- Harvard University, A.B., 1988
- Harvard Law School, J.D., 1991
Professional Career
Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1991-1995, 2000-2007; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of California, 1995-2000; deputy chief, Civil Division, 1999-2000; U.S. Army Reserve captain, JAG Corps, 1998-2006; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Hawaii, 2007-2013; chief, Civil Division, 2009-2013