Background
Fairbank, Valerie Baker was born on June 25, 1949 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Glen R. and Lorraine (Guselc) Baker.
Fairbank, Valerie Baker was born on June 25, 1949 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Glen R. and Lorraine (Guselc) Baker.
Bachelor in English, University California, Santa Barbara, 1971. Master of Arts, University California, Santa Barbara, 1972. Juris Doctor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1975.
Associate Overtich, Lyman & Prince, Los Angeles, 1975—1977. Assistant United States attorney United States Attorney' General’ s Office Central California district, 1977—1980. Associate Lillick, McHose & Charles, 1980—1982, partner, 1982—1986.
Judge Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1986—1987, Superior Court (Los Angeles County) California, 1987—2007, United States District Court (central district) California, since 2007. Delaware 9th Circuit Judicial Conference, 1985.
Member of Santa Monica Bar. Association (antitrust section), Los Angeles County Bar Association, Business Trial Attorneys Association, Federal Bar Association, Pacific Palisades Tennis, Santa Monica Tennis.