Confirmed

Professionally Diverse

P. Casey Pitts

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

NominatedSeptember 2, 2022

ConfirmedJune 14, 2023

  • P. Casey Pitts was confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on June 14, 2023.

  • Previously, he was a partner at Altshuler Berzon LLC, where he worked from 2009. Altshuler Berzon LLC focuses on labor union representation, workers’ rights, environmental and public health, and election law.

  • Pitts served as a law clerk for Judge Stephen Reinhardt on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 2008 to 2009.

  • Upon confirmation, Pitts became the first openly LGBTQ+ judge on the Northern District of California.
  • Pitts received his J.D. from Yale Law School in 2008 and his B.A. from Yale University in 2003.