List of Asian American jurists

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This page is a list of Asian Americans.
For more on who is considered Asian American, see Who is an Asian American?.

This is a list of Asian Americans who are or were judges or administrative law judges. In cases where a judge has served on multiple courts, the most recent court is listed.

Judge Court/Agency State/Territory Status
John F. Aiso California Court of Appeal, 2nd District California deceased
Benes Z. Aldana United States Coast Guard Military Court Washington active
Thang Nguyen Barrett Santa Clara County Superior Court California active
Tam Bui[1] Everett District Court Washington active
Susan N. Burke[2] Hennepin County District Court Minnesota active
Tani Cantil-Sakauye California Court of Appeal, 3rd District California active
Kevin S. C. Chang United States District Court for the District of Hawaii Hawaii active
Shellyanne W.L. Chang Sacramento County Superior Court California active
Edward Chen[3] United States District Court for the Northern District of California California active
Ida Chen Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, 1st Judicial District Pennsylvania active
David Wellington Chew[4] Texas Courts of Appeals, 8th District Texas active
Linda Chew Texas District Court, 327th Judicial District (El Paso) Texas active
Denny Chin United States District Court for the Southern District of New York New York active
Ming William Chin California Supreme Court California active
Dorothy Chin-Brandt New York Supreme Court, Queens County New York active
Herbert Choy United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Hawaii deceased
Danny K. Chun New York Supreme Court, Kings County New York active
Judy Chung Los Angeles County Superior Court California active
Israel Abaya Desierto Cook County Circuit Court, District 1 Illinois active
Wendy Duong Houston Municipal Court Texas retired
Randall Eng[5] Queens County Supreme Court New York active
Harold M. Fong United States District Court for the District of Hawaii Hawaii deceased
Keith Fudenna Alameda County Superior Court California active
Hiroshi Fujisaki Los Angeles County Superior Court California retired
Alexa D.M. Fujise Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals Hawaii active
Morio L. Fukuto California Court of Appeal, 2nd District California retired
Delbert Gee Alameda County Superior Court California active
Marilyn D. Go United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York New York active
Roy Hashimoto Alameda County Superior Court California active
Walter Heen Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals Hawaii retired
Joni Hiramoto Contra Costa County Superior Court California active
Rose Hom Los Angeles County Superior Court California active
Russell Hom Sacramento County Superior Court California active
Jeannie J. Hong Maryland District Court, District 1 (Baltimore) Maryland active
Anthony W. Ishii United States District Court for the Eastern District of California California active
Lance Ito Los Angeles County Superior Court California active
Karen Gren Johnson[6] Texas District Court, 95th Judicial District (Dallas) Texas active
Edward Y. Kakita Los Angeles County Superior Court California deceased
Shiro Kashiwa United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Washington, D.C. deceased
Kenneth H. Kato Washington State Court of Appeals, Division 3 Washington active
Lynne Kawamoto Cook County Circuit Court, Probate Illinois active
Joyce L. Kennard[7] California Supreme Court California active
Brian G. Kim Maryland District Court, District 6 (Montgomery County) Maryland active
Mark Kim Los Angeles County Superior Court California active
Young Kim[8] Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Illinois active
George Herbert King United States District Court for the Central District of California California active
Leslie E. Kobayashi United States District Court for the District of Hawaii Hawaii active
Kimi Kondo Seattle Municipal Court Washington active
Sanjay Kumar Los Angeles County Superior Court California active
M. Sue Kurita El Paso County Court at Law, No. 6 Texas active
Lydia C. Lai New York City Civil Court, Housing Part New York active
Newton Lam San Francisco County Superior Court California active
John Lansden New York City Civil Court, Housing Part New York active
Laurie L. Lau New York City Civil Court, Housing Part New York active
Cynthia Lee San Francisco County Superior Court California active
Elizabeth Lee San Mateo County Superior Court California active
Jo-Lynne Q. Lee Alameda County Superior Court California active
Ronald S.W. Lew United States District Court for the Central District of California California active
Arnold Lim New York City Family Court New York active
John S.W. Lim Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals Hawaii active
Lillian Lim San Diego County Superior Court California active
Karen Lin New York City Civil Court, Housing Part New York active
Doris Ling-Cohan New York Supreme Court, New York County New York active
Livia Liu Dallas County Criminal District Court, No. 7 Texas active
Lenard Louie San Francisco County Superior Court California active
Harry Low California Court of Appeal, 1st District California retired
Jennifer T. Lum United States District Court for the Central District of California California active
Jaya K. Madhavan New York City Civil Court, Housing Part New York active
Joaquin V.E. Manibusan Jr. United States District Court for the District of Guam Guam active
William M. Marutani United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania deceased
Laura Masunaga Siskiyou County Superior Court California active
Kiyo A. Matsumoto United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York New York active
Nathan D. Mihara California Court of Appeal, 6th District California active
Susan Oki Mollway United States District Court for the District of Hawaii Hawaii active
Ronald T.Y. Moon Hawaii State Supreme Court Hawaii active
Vernon K. Nakahara Alameda County Superior Court California active
Craig H. Nakamura Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals Hawaii active
Paula A. Nakayama Hawaii State Supreme Court Hawaii active
Arthur Nakazato United States District Court for the Central District of California California active
Jacqueline Nguyen Los Angeles County Superior Court California active
Nho Trong Nguyen Orange County Superior Court California active
Jeffrey K. Oing New York City Civil Court New York active
Melvin Okamoto Denver County Court Colorado active
Tomson T. Ong Los Angeles County Superior Court California active
Sandra Otaka Cook County Circuit Court, Child Protection Illinois active
Marilyn Hall Patel United States District Court for the Northern District of California California active
Tu M. Pham United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee Tennessee active
Tue Phan-Quang[9] Executive Office for Immigration Review California active
Ronald Quidachay San Francisco County Superior Court California active
Brenda T. Rhoades[10] United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas Texas active
Tammy C. Ryu Los Angeles County Superior Court California active
Dana Makoto Sabraw United States District Court for the Southern District of California California active
Lilian Sing San Francisco County Superior Court California retired
Anil C. Singh New York City Civil Court New York active
Randolph M. Subryan New Jersey Superior Court, Passaic County New Jersey active
John Sugiyama Contra Costa County Superior Court California active
Robert M. Takasugi United States District Court for the Central District of California California active
Patricia Medina Talbert New Jersey Superior Court, Essex County New Jersey active
Julie Tang San Francisco County Superior Court California active
Thomas Tang United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit California deceased
A. Wallace Tashima United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit California active
Kathryn Doi Todd California Court of Appeal, 2nd District California active
Rena Marie Van Tine Cook County Circuit Court, Child Protection Illinois active
Madge S. Watai California State Bar Court California active
Corinne K.A. Watanabe Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals Hawaii active
Michael J. Watanabe United States District Court for the District of Colorado Colorado active
Alvin T. Wong State Court of DeKalb County, Division 1 Georgia active
Delbert Wong Los Angeles County Superior Court California deceased
Dick Ying Wong United States District Court for the District of Hawaii Hawaii deceased
Garrett L. Wong San Francisco County Superior Court California active
Glenn H. Yamahiro[11] Milwaukee County Circuit Court Wisconsin active
Debra Wong Yang Los Angeles County Superior Court California retired
Sue Pai Yang Essex County Workers' Compensation Court New Jersey active
Erica Yew[12] Santa Clara County Superior Court California active
Christa Lin Zamora [13] Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Arizona active

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