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Biography
Michael M. Anello (born 1943) is a United States federal judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
Early life and education
Born in Miami, Florida, Anello, received a B.A. from Bowdoin College in 1965 and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1968.
Career
Anello was on active duty in the United States Marine Corps from 1968 to 1972, and in the United States Marine Corps Reserve from 1973 to 1990. He was a Deputy city attorney of San Diego City Attorney's Office, California from 1972 to 1973. He was in private practice in San Diego, California from 1973 to 1998.
Judicial service
Anello was a judge on the San Diego Superior Court from 1998 to 2008.
On April 30, 2008, Anello was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California vacated by Napoleon A. Jones. Anello was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 26, 2008, and received his commission on October 10, 2008.