Carole Goldberg

Education: B.A., Smith College; J.D., Stanford Law School

Experience: The Honorable Carole Goldberg is the Jonathan D. Varat Professor of Law at the UCLA School of Law, where she directs the Joint Degree Program in Law and American Indian Studies, is faculty chair of the Native Nations Law and Policy Center, and for several years was the Associate Dean. Judge Goldberg was the principal investigator for several large grants from the National Institute of Justice to study the administration of criminal justice in Indian Country. She is a Justice of the Court of Appeals of the Hualapai Tribe in Arizona and the author of numerous books and articles in the fields of federal Indian law and tribal law. In 2006, she was the Oneida Indian Nation Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.

Appointed by President Barack Obama