She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Mark R. Forcum. Neal has served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Los Angeles County District Attorneys Office since 2008. Heserved as a Deputy Alternate Public Defender atWallraff& Associates from 2004 to2006. Vogt has served as a Court Commissioner at the Madera County Superior Court since 2020. Cspedes is a Democrat. Be aware of the answers that are optional, and not required for you to answer. Cadet has served as an Assistant U.S.Attorney at theU.S. Attorneys Office, Northern District of California since 2001. She served as an Assistant Public Defender at the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office from 1997 to 2000. Rodrigo has been a Sole Practitioner since 2010. Deen has been a Shareholder at Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel Inc. since 1998, where she has held several positions since 1991, including Firmwide Litigation Chair. Gov. He served as an Assistant Public Defender at the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office from 2006 to 2007 and wasanAttorney atTopel& Goodman LLP from 2005 to 2006. He served as an Assistant District Attorney at the San Francisco District Attorneys Office from 2007 to 2013 and was an Associate at Williams & Connolly LLP from 2001 to 2006. Before beginning the application process, you should: Note: Your online access will be PERMANENTLY closed once you hit SUBMIT and you will NOT be able to login to obtain access to your application to make any more edits or changes. Attorney General Xavier Becerra:Governor Newsom nailed this one. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday the appointment of Luis Cspedes to serve as his judicial appointments secretary, a seat previously held by current . Segura is a Democrat. Michigan's constitution requires Governor Whitmer to fill vacancies in judicial office by appointment. He served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Consuelo B. Marshall at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California from 2005 to 2006. Frank Riebli, 51, of Contra Costa County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Contra Costa County Superior Court. SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: David Carlisle, 68, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to the Health Care Affordability Board. He fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Maurice Sanchez to the Court of Appeal. Crandell is a Democrat. Published: Jan 31, 2023. She has served as a Judge at the Ventura County Superior Court since 2000. This position requires confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, which consists of Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Arthur Gilbert. Judge Lie served as an Assistant Federal Public Defender at the San Jose Branch of the Office of the Federal Public Defender, Northern District of California from 2003 to 2014. GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.28.23, Governor Newsom Marks End of Californias COVID-19 State of Emergency, Governor Newsom, Attorney General Bonta and CPPA File Letter Opposing Federal Privacy Preemption, GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.24.23, 6 Ways California is Capturing & Storing Water from Storms. Welcome to the Northern Ireland Assembly web site, which was set up to inform interested viewers of the day-to-day business and historical background of devolved Government in Northern Ireland. Marissa A. Bejarano, 42, of Chula Vista, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court. We ask for your patience while we consider the unique skills, experiences, and qualifications of each applicant, and the needs of the court. He was a Litigator at Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire from 2004 to 2018, rising to Partner in 2012. Morga has served as Supervising Deputy State Public Defender at the Office of the State Public Defender since 2020 and has served in several roles there since 2004, including Senior Deputy State Public Defender and Deputy State Public Defender. He has served as a Judge at the San Diego County Superior Court since 2020. Babineau was an Associate at Rothschild, Wishek & Sands from 2000 to 2002. She was a Contracts Associate at IT Ascent from 2006 to 2007. Judge Rodriguez served as Supervising Staff Attorney for the Honorable Mariano-Florentino Cullar at the California Supreme Court from 2015 to 2018, where he served as Judicial Staff Attorney for the Honorable Carlos R. Moreno, Goodwin H. Liu and Carol A. Corrigan from 2006 to 2015. SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of three Court of Appeal Justices: Judge Danny Chou as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five; Judge Rashida Adams as an Associate Justice of the Second District . Courtesy of Luis Cspedes. Wood has been a Shareholder at Reid & Hellyer APC since 2021, where she was an Associate from 2016 to 2020. Laura Garcia, 45, of Riverside County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Riverside County Superior Court. Luis has dedicated his life to advancing justice, diversity and inclusion. A Democrat now serving as Newsom's judicial appointments secretary, Jenkins is set to fill the vacancy left by the Aug. 31 retirement of Justice Ming W. Chin, a Republican considered the court . Chun is a Democrat. She served as an Assistant Public Defender at the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office from 2002 to 2009 and was an Attorney for the California Central Appellate Project from 2005 to 2015. Evans earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. The compensation for each of these positions is $231,174. Gavin Newsom's appointments increased the diversity of the California bench. The program is designed to identify, encourage and provide mentors for all individuals considering a judicial career. Michelle L. Kazadi, 50, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. She is a Democrat. LisaM. Pacione, 41, of Lancaster, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Kern County Superior Court. Judge Lie is registered without party preference. The mentorship program application is now live on each of California's six appellate court districts websites. Mittal was an Associate at Quinn Emanuel LLP from 2008 to 2009. Published: Feb 17, 2023. Riebli has served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office, Eastern District of California since 2022. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Kim E. Baskett. Eric J.Wersching, 44, ofLaderaRanch, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Orange County Superior Court. She fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Edward A. Torpoco. She has served as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court since 2015. Elizabeth G. Macias, Superior Court of Orange County; Hon. He was an Associate at Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp from 1989 to 1990 and an Attorney at Southern Pacific Transportation Company from 1988 to 1989. Bloom was a Sole Practitioner from 1978 to 2005. Esmeralda Zendejas, 41, of San Joaquin County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Joaquin County Superior Court. She is a Democrat. Zendejas has served as an Attorney at the Department of Industrial Relations since 2022. Five of those appointees won judicial elections in June and can assume office immediately instead of waiting until their terms begin in . She earned aJuris Doctor degree from the Western State University, College ofLaw. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School. She is registered without party preference. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from Cornell Law School. All applicants are required to submit an application for appointment in electronic form. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. That . She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $207,000. Governor: Gavin Newsom . If you do not meet these two requirements, consideration of your application may be delayed or foreclosed. To assist the Governor's Office with its reporting obligations (Gov. When a Supreme Court appointee is being . She was Appointed Counsel at Madera Alternate Defense in 2019 and an Associate at Wapner Jones PC from 2016 to 2018. Pacione is a Democrat. Bloom was Executive Director for Community Initiatives at People Assisting the Homeless (PATH) from 2008 to 2010 and was Executive Director of the Levitt Quinn Family Law Center from 2005 to 2007. Oliverearned a Juris Doctor degree from Whittier Law School and a Master of Arts degree in counseling psychology from John F. Kennedy University. Kelli M. Evans, 52, of Oakland, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. She was a Sole Practitioner from 2015 to 2016 and a Partner at James & Wood LLP from 2014 to 2015. She has served as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three since 2019. Buckelew has served as Supervising Deputy District Attorney at the Santa Clara County District Attorneys Office since 2018, where he has served as a Deputy District Attorney since 2013. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. A. Marisa Chun,56,ofSan Francisco, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Francisco County Superior Court. She has served as a Judge at the Los Angeles County Superior Court since 2017. Prior names used by Applicant (Include the dates each name was used. If you meet the legal qualifications to serve as a judge and are interested in an appointment to a judicial office, please follow the link below to obtain a judicial appointment questionnaire. 117-701 - report on the activity of the committee on financial services of the united states house of representatives for the one hundred and seventeenth congress 117th congress (2021-2022) In an effort to expand diversity on the bench, the governor's judicial appointments secretary, Luis Cspedes, formed an executive committee to help roll out a statewide . Singertonearned a Juris Doctor degree from LoyolaLaw School Los Angeles. Chun served as Senior Trial Attorney and Trial Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division from 1992 to 1996and asa Law Clerk for the Honorable Robert Boochever at the U.S. Court of Appeals, NinthCircuitfrom 1991 to 1992. California Gov. VI, section 15 (2007). He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Susan J. Matcham. Sivilla-Jones earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. Onishi is a Democrat. Gavin Newsom yesterday identifed members of committees in eight regions of the state who will be providing feedback to him on potential judicial appointees, thus dispensing with "secret committees" used by his precessors for decades. Now, 60% are people of color, making it uniquely diverse among California's Superior Courts. The compensation for this position is $256,138. Hernandez-Stern also served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office for the District of Columbia from 2013 to 2014 and was Acting Associate Deputy Director for Enforcement and Special Assistant to the Deputy Director for Enforcement and Regional Operations in the Enforcement Division at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, from 2012 to 2013. for Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. Meltzer is registered without party preference. Gov. Zendejas earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. Gavin Newsom also named nine new trial court judges. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. Swysen fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Ginger E. Garrett. ): 3. Richard Bloom, 69, of Los Angeles County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. He served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Tulare County Public Defenders Office from 2005 to 2006. Evans has served as Chief Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary in the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom since 2020, where she served as Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary for Criminal Justice from 2019 to 2020. Gavin Newsom announced his nomination of Supreme Court Associate Justice Patricia Guerrero to serve as California's next Chief . Members of the JSACs were selected by Judicial Appointments Secretary Justice Martin Jenkins, a . . Phone Number: 916-445-2841. Dunleavy fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Clifford V. Cretan. This program was designed by Santa Cruz County Superior Court in collaboration with the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom, Judicial Appointments Secretary Luis Cespedes, and the California Judicial Mentorship Program (CJMP). Sheearneda Juris Doctordegree from Harvard LawSchool. His many contributions to the legal, policy and political well-being of the community have been selfless and courageous. Deen earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Buckingham. Evans served as Special Assistant to the Attorney General at the California Department of Justice from 2017 to 2019 and was Senior Director for the Administration of Justice at the California State Bar from 2014 to 2017. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from Stanford Law School and a Master of Arts degree in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Contact: Email the governor. Judicial Council United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 2017 - Jan 2020 3 years Each application is given thorough and careful consideration. His commitment is more than just a motto. The compensation for each of these positions is $264,542. He delivered the keynote address in Fresno on Thursday night to at an event celebrating the launch of three ethnic bar associations. As a bridge builder he has worked throughout his career to make our justice system more just, bringing in people who reflect the rich diversity of the communities who seek justice in our courts. Knight is registered without party preference. Reginald L. Neal, 54, of View Park-Windsor Hills, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Wong-Williams fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John M. Tomberlin. Bejarano has served as a Community Partnership Prosecutor at the San Diego County District Attorneys Office since 2019, where she has also served as a Deputy District Attorney since 2014. Eto has been a Sole Practitioner since 2003. Luis Cspedes input and counsel will be invaluable assets as Governor Newsom seeks out Californias finest to serve in our most consequential posts in government., Labor LeaderDolores Huerta:I met Luis in the 1970s and during my many visits to Sacramento since, I knew I could rely upon Luis help in my efforts to increase protections for farmworkers and their families, ensuring farmworkers right to vote for a union of their choice and in support of UFWs right to organize. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego Law School. If you are an elected judge and would like to apply for an interim appointment, please call the Judicial Appointments unit at 916-324-7039. Judge Cody earned a Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School. Benjamin D. Galloway, 47,of Sacramento, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Sacramento County Superior Court. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Thomas C. Rogers. Kang has served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Los Angeles County Public Defenders Office since 1999. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. As a result, this page does not provide an exhaustive list of all judges appointed by Gov. Van Camp earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Pepperdine University School of Law. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from theUniversity of San Diego School of Law. About the Commission on Judicial Appointments. He served as Chief of Complex and Special Litigation at the San Francisco City Attorneys Office from 2008 to 2012, where he was Chief of Appellate Litigation from 2006 to 2008. Justice Tucher fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Peter J. Siggins. Buckelew served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Pasco M. Bowman II at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit from 2000 to 2001 and was an Associate at Wilmer, Cutler and Pickering LLP from 1999 to 2000. He was SeniorAttorney and Of Counsel at CKBVienna LLP from 2015 to 2018 and served as a Volunteer Deputy District Attorney at the San Bernardino County District Attorneys Office in 2015. Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. She fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Justice Truc T. Do to the Fourth District Court of Appeal. Justice Jackson is a Democrat. GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.28.23, Governor Newsom Marks End of Californias COVID-19 State of Emergency, Governor Newsom, Attorney General Bonta and CPPA File Letter Opposing Federal Privacy Preemption, GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.24.23, 6 Ways California is Capturing & Storing Water from Storms. Code, 12011.5, subdivision (n)), applicants are asked to provide their gender and voluntarily provide their race/ethnicity. Abraham C. Meltzer, 55, of Glendale, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Gov. She was a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery LLP from 2013 to2019. Galloway is a Democrat. Press SUBMIT when prompted to do so in order for the application to be entered into the electronic database. Wood was an Associate at Fabozzi & Miller APC from 2010 to 2014. Dominguez has served as a Deputy Attorney General at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General since 2009. Justice Brown served as a Judge at the San Francisco County Superior Court from 2013 to 2018. She has served as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Four since 2018. She is a Democrat. This is a departure from previous governors, who . The Commission consists of Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice J. Anthony Kline. Naval War College. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Robert C. Fracchia. Justice Jenkins then decides which applicants are sent to the Judicial Selection Advisory Committees (JSAC). She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Georgetown University Law Center. He was a Partner at Eto & Hall from 1993 to 2003 and a Sole Practitioner from 1992 to 1993. She fills the vacancy created by the removal of Judge John T. Laettner. The study comes about a year after a CDC study found natural immunity was superior to vaccination while Delta was the dominant strain. Newman is a Democrat. If confirmed, Jenkins, 66, would become the first openly gay man and third Black man to serve on the state's highest court. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the New York University School of Law. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Armando G. Cuellar. Wood fills the vacancy of a new position created on September 24, 2019. Bejarano is a Democrat. Leanne L. Le Mon,45,of Fresno, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Fresno County Superior Court. He will serve the Governor well., GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.28.23, Governor Newsom Marks End of Californias COVID-19 State of Emergency, Governor Newsom, Attorney General Bonta and CPPA File Letter Opposing Federal Privacy Preemption, GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.24.23, 6 Ways California is Capturing & Storing Water from Storms. Mittal has served as a Deputy Chief at the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Central District of California since 2019, where he has also served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney since 2011. We are pleased to be working with the Governor's Judicial Appointment Secretary Luis Cspedes to see that our bench becomes more diverse and reflective of the greater diversity in the state of California and San Bernardino County as a whole. Werschingearned a Juris Doctor degreefrom the University of California, Hastings College oftheLaw. Jefferson served as a Volunteer Attorney at the Monterey County Public Defenders Office from 2010 to 2011. Justice Tracie L. Brown, 51, of San Francisco County, has been nominated to serve as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Four, where she has served as an Associate Justice since 2018. Luis Cespedes is Gov. Please provide your complete educational history starting with the . Cadet was anAssociate atSwerdlow, Florence, Sanchez & Rathbun from 1999 to 2001 and atHillsinger& Costanzofrom 1998 to 1999. Bonilla has been a Sole Practitioner since 2013. Daniel Segura, 52, of Temecula, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Southwestern University School of Law. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Roger B. Robbins. Read more. He was a Sole Practitioner from 1979 to 2016 and an Attorney at George O. Fekete, Attorney at Law from 1978 to 1979. Sean P. Crandell, 48, of Temecula, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Riverside County Superior Court. She served as a Deputy Attorney General at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General from 2006 to 2013. Cisneros is a Democrat. She is a Democrat. If you would like to be considered for an appointment as a Superior Court Judge in another. Minerich earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Pepperdine University School of Law. Vinluanhas served as a Deputy Public Defender atBiggam, Christensen &Minsloffsince 2006. He fills the vacancy created by the conversion of a court commissioner position on October 21, 2020. But on Wednesday, Gov. Tara L. Newman, 46, of Pasadena, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Bromberg was a Partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLC from 2005 to 2019 and was a Partner and Associate at Jones Day from 1994 to 2005 . Gov. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Irma J. Nominees to the supreme court and courts of appeal must be confirmed by the California Commission on Judicial Appointments. Stephanie K. Sato, 45, of Alameda, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. Kazadi is a Democrat. He is a Democrat. Healy served as a Trial Attorney in the Fraud Section at the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division from 1992 to 1998. Athanasiou has served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Contra Costa County Public Defenders Office since 2006. Riebli earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law and a Master of Arts degree in Philosophy from Columbia University. Mittal is a Democrat. Babineau is a Democrat. State Agencies . Judge Tari Cody, 63, of Ventura County, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Six. Wilkerson was an Associate at the Law Offices of Ponsor & Associates from 1999 to 2001. She is a Democrat. . He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John D. Conley. SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of three Court of Appeal Justices: Judge Danny Chou as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five; Judge Rashida Adams as an Associate Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Three; and Judge Jose S. Castillo as an Associate Justice of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One. Lee has served as a Court Commissioner at the Contra Costa County Superior Court since 2019. Reyna was an Attorney at Summit Defense in 2010 and at the Offices of Mark A. Berg from 2006 to 2010. Maria Dinzeo / June 26, 2019. Crandell has served as a Senior Deputy District Attorney at the Riverside County District Attorneys Office since 2014, where he has served in several positions since 1996, including Deputy District Attorney and Law Clerk. Riebli served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Marin County District Attorneys Office from 2011 to 2012. Rodrigo was Managing Attorney at Macey & Aleman/Legal Helpers in 2010. Applicants who fail to comply with these instructions will not be considered for appointment. Fusselman earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California School of Law. She was a Sole Practitioner from 2014 to 2020. He was an Associate at Rutan & Tucker LLP from 2005 to 2008. Pacione has served as a Commissioner at the Kern County Superior Court since March 2021. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Kirk H. Nakamura. She served as a Deputy Attorney General at the California Department of Justice, Office of theAttorney General from 2008 to 2014 and as a Deputy District Attorney at the FresnoCounty District Attorneys Office from 2003 to 2008. Dominguez earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California School of Law. Judge Mori was an Associate at Andrews Kurth LLP from 1996 to 1998 and served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard W. Goldberg at the U.S. Court of International Trade from 1994 to 1996. Gavin Newsom's two recent picks for the California Supreme Court made history this week, winning a key confirmation and voter approval to become the high court's first openly lesbian . Jenkins, then 65, had spent 30 years on the federal and state benches when he left a California appellate court in January 2019 to become Gov. Bejarano earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego School of Law. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that he will appoint Luis Cspedes, a longtime Sacramento attorney who marched alongside Csar Chvez in the 1960s, as his judicial appointments secretary. This position requires confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, which consists of Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Manuel Ramirez. Babineau earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. Cadet is aDemocrat. Rodriguezwas an Associate atthe Gonzalez Law Groupfrom 2009 to 2013 and served as a Deputy District Attorney at the RiversideCounty District Attorneys Office from 2006 to 2009. Knight earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Oregon School of Law. Rodriguezhas served as a Deputy PublicDefender at the KernCounty PublicDefenders Office since 2016. This position requires confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, which consists of Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Manuel A. Ramirez. To access a current administration, saved application. Garcia earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Southern California Institute of Law. Riebli was an Associate at Farella Braun + Martel LLP from 2004 to 2011 and at Kirkland & Ellis LLP from 2003 to 2004. He served as a Staff Attorney at the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit from 2007 to 2010 and was an Adjunct Professor at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law from 2009 to 2010. He is a Democrat. Hernandez-Stern has served as Counsel for the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security since 2019. He is a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association, the Schwartz Levi American Inn of Court, the Emerging Latino Leadership Foundation and the Cruz Reynoso Bar Association. He was an Associate at Nossaman LLP from 1994 to 1997 and at Fulbright & Jaworski from 1992 to 1994. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Louisville, School of Law. He was a Hotline Operator for Community Legal Aid SoCal in 2006. As he reads the application, he makes notes of the applicant's experience and involvement in community activities. 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