Valerie Baker Fairbank
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Judge · Federal · California
Data last updated: 10/7/2026. Status: senior.
Cases in this dataset
130 linked docket records. These counts are not a count of rulings or a prediction.
Case volume by filing year
- 2006
1 - 2016
1 - 2017
1 - 2019
1 - 2020
7 - 2021
9 - 2022
23 - 2023
23 - 2024
20 - 2025
29 - 2026
15
Recent cases
- Robert Soghomonyan v. Fereti Semaia
- Michael Eddie Garcia v. People of California
- Guiyan Feng v. Fereti Semaia
- Stephanie Malchow v. City of Fountain Valley
- Xiaowen Pi v. Fereti Semaia
- Vladimar Romashchenko v. Kristi Noem
- Daniel Abel Luzuriaga Ramirez v. Pamela Bondi
- Angela Carolina Rojas De Jovel v. Kristi Noem
- P.S.D. v. Kristi Noem
- Fayroth Luongphonh v. Mark Bowen
Career history
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California · 2007-02-16 to End not recorded · George W. Bush
- University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law J.D. 1975
- University of California, Santa Barbara B.A. 1971
- University of California, Santa Barbara M.A. 1972
Sources and corrections
- fjc-bio · 2026-10-07
- courtlistener-people-bulk · 2026-10-07
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