Michael Yaki
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Michael Yaki | |
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Commissioner on the United States Commission on Civil Rights | |
Assumed office February 15, 2005 | |
Preceded by | Christopher Edley, Jr. |
Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors | |
In office February 6, 1996 – January 8, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Terence Hallinan |
Succeeded by | Jake McGoldrick as member of District 1 |
Personal details | |
Born | February 15, 1961 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | San Francisco, California |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley Yale University |
Profession | attorney |
Michael Yaki (born February 15, 1961) is a San Francisco attorney currently serving as a commissioner on the United States Commission on Civil Rights, succeeding Christopher Edley, Jr. in February 2005. Yaki was also a former member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, serving from his appointment by then-mayor Willie Brown in 1996 until his election defeat in 2000.