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Dec. 26, 2012

Stephen S. Trott

Off the bench, Judge Stephen S. Trott has channeled Lincoln, performed with Johnny Cash

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Stephen S. Trott

Stephen S. Trott

9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (Boise, Idaho)

Career Highlights: Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles, 1966-1981; Chief Deputy District Attorney, 1975-79. U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, 1981-83. Assistant AG, Criminal Division, 1983-86. Associate AG, 1986-88. Nominated in August 1987 by Ronald Reagan. Confirmed March 1988. Assumed senior status December 2004.

Law School: Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1965
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By John Roemer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Stephen S. Trott was the hard-charging head of the criminal division in President Ronald Reagan's Department of Justice when a prominent intellectual foe published instructions on how to defend even the most reprehensible criminals -and how to ferret out prosecutorial misconduct.

Trott, now a senior circuit judge at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, was so impressed by Alan M. Dershowitz' 1982 volume... (continued)

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