page_title: List of UC Berkeley School of Law alumni
section_title: State Associate Justices
hierarchical_section_title: List of UC Berkeley School of Law alumni / Judiciary / State courts / State Supreme Courts / State Associate Justices
caption_attribution_description: English: Kathryn Werdegar, Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court
context_page_description: UC Berkeley School of Law has produced many influential alumni in law, government, business, academia and society.
  The following are prominent alumni of Berkeley Law. Within each category below, alumni are listed by their graduation date from the law school. Alumni may appear more than once if they hold or have held roles that encompass multiple categories. Individuals were conferred with J.D. or LL.B. degrees unless otherwise noted in parentheses.
context_section_description: Ira F. Thompson, 1909 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California (1932—1937)
  Raymond E. Peters, 1920s – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California (1959—1973)
  Mathew Tobriner, 1932 (J.S.D.) – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California (1962—1982)
  Harry P. Glassman, 1950s – Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court (1979—1981)
  Hans A. Linde, 1950 – 79th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Oregon (1977—1990)
  Allen Broussard, 1953 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California (1981—1991)
  Cruz Reynoso, 1958 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California (1982—1987)
  Kathryn M. Werdegar, 1962 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California (1994—2017)
  Linda Hodge McLaughlin, 1966 – Associate Justice pro tempore of the  Supreme Court of California (1984)
  Walter L. Carpeneti, 1970 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Alaska (1998—2013)
  Gregory J. Hobbs, Jr., 1971 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Colorado (1996—2015)
  Cathy Silak, 1976 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Idaho (1993—2001)
  Brent R. Appel, 1977 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Iowa (2006—)
  Daniel Winfree, 1981 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Alaska (2008—)
  Steven Gonzalez, 1991 – Associate Justice of the Washington Supreme Court (2012—)
  John A. Pearce, 1996 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Utah (2015—)
  Matthew McDermott, 2003 – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Iowa (2020—)
caption: Kathryn Werdegar '62, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California
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