He was a Legislative Aide and Senate Fellow in the Office of State Senator Joe Simitian from 2004 to 2006. h. rept. He treats all with patience, respect and dignity. He is a Democrat. Gavin Newsom on . Gavin Newsom on March 28. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Nathan D. Mihara. Jared A. Jefferson, 37, of Salinas, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Monterey County Superior Court. Judge Mori fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Thomas Willhite. 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. 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. She was a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery LLP from 2013 to2019. Gavin Newsom has a track record of historic gubernatorial appointments: the first Black secretary of state, the first Latino U.S. senator and the first attorney general of Filipino descent.Newsom has a chance to make history once again by filling the vacancy left by Justice Mariano-Florentino Cullar's departure from the California Supreme Court with a Latina, which would be a long . 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. Make sure you have met the mandatory eligibility requirement to serve as a judge on a California court. From 1997 to 2008, Jenkins was a judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California . ): 3. Gavin Newsom announced his nomination of Supreme Court Associate Justice Patricia Guerrero to serve as California's next Chief . Kawika Smith, 61, of Redlands, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Bernardino County Superior Court. Cspedes was Administrative Assistant to State Assemblymember Vic Fazio from 1975 to 1977, Senior Consultant for the California State Assembly Office of Majority Consultants in 1975 and a Law Clerk and Case Analyst at the U.S. The link to the applications can be found below. Gov. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO BEGINNING THE ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS. Sivilla-Jones has served as a Deputy Attorney General at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General since 2001. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Lewis A. Davis. EuketaL. Oliver, 46, ofChula Vista, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court. Richard Bloom, 69, of Los Angeles County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Gavin Newsom has named Luis Cspedes, a Sacramento solo with long ties to the Capitol and the surrounding legal community, his new judicial appointments secretary. Pathways to Judicial Diversity is designed to help judges and courts encourage diverse attorneys and students to pursue judicial careers. Cespedes talked about groundbreakers [] Deen is a Democrat. Justice Jackson served as a Judge at the San Francisco County Superior Court from 2002 to 2019. She was Associate Director of the ACLU of Northern California from 2010 to 2013, where she served as an Attorney from 1995 to 1998. 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. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. He fills the vacancy of a new position created on September 24, 2019. 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 . Savage. Judge Mori was Managing Partner of the Los Angeles Office of Perkins Coie LLP from 2017 to 2018, where she was a Partner from 2005 to 2018. . 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 . 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 on Monday appointed 17 new trial court judges, including Perkins Coie partner Patrick S. Thompson, who will serve on the San . He was a Lecturer of Law at the University of Southern California School of Law from 2019 to 2021. Dominguez earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California School of Law. She is a Democrat. She was a Sole Practitioner from 2003 to 2021 and a Certified Family Law Specialist. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Eugene M. Premo. Garcia has served as a Commissioner at the Riverside County Superior Court since 2021. He is a Democrat. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from 1971 to 1974. The governor of New York is the head of government of the U.S. state of New York.The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. Do not delete, change, or alter any questions that are a part of the application. If you would like to be considered for an appointment as a Superior Court Judge in another. 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 . She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Kenneth M. Kirkman. Bejarano earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego School of Law. She served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Santa Clara County District Attorneys Office from 1995 to 1998 and was Assistant Director of the U.S. Department of the Treasurys White House Security Review Team from 1994 to 1995. When a Supreme Court appointee is being . "We look forward to working with Governor Newsom's Judicial Appointments Secretary Luis Cespedes in his efforts to encourage and support qualified applicants seeking judicial . She 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. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. She was a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales at Terence St. J. Millett, Solicitors from 1986 to 1989. David W. Bonilla, 50, of Sacramento, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Sacramento County Superior Court. Applicants must also scan and email a photograph, written materials and an Authorization and Release . The study comes about a year after a CDC study found natural immunity was superior to vaccination while Delta was the dominant strain. NOTE: Please review and comply with the instructions provided at the end of the Questionnaire in order to be considered for appointment by Governor Newsom. Chun is a Democrat. She was a Contracts Associate at IT Ascent from 2006 to 2007. Judge Wilson served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Alameda County District Attorneys Office from 2007 to 2014. He served as a Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary in the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom from 2019 to 2021. She is a Democrat. Latinos, a plurality of the state at 39% of the population . Vinluan was a Sole Practitioner from 2002 to 2004 and served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Madera County Public Defenders Office from 2000 to 2001. Michigan's constitution requires Governor Whitmer to fill vacancies in judicial office by appointment. She served as a Deputy Attorney General at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General from 2006 to 2013. Meltzer earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Judge Victor A. Rodriguez, 46, of Oakland, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three. She was an Associate at the Whatley Law Firm in 2004 and served as a Deputy Public Defender at the San Francisco County Public Defenders Office from 2001 to 2003. Preferred Judicial Position (in the space requesting "division" preference, please type the word "ANY", unless you are applying for the Second District Court of Appeal, Division 6; or you are applying for any of the divisions of the Fourth District . Hernandez-Stern is a Democrat. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Armando G. Cuellar. The compensation for each of these positions is $264,542. 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 fills the vacancy of a new position created on July 1, 2022. Paul Minerich, 71, of Orange County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Orange County Superior Court. The California State Commission on Judicial Appointments confirmed Martin Jenkins to the California Supreme Court on November 10, 2020. . The state pays trial court judges $225,074 annually. Jefferson is a Democrat. Dunleavy has served as Chief Assistant District Attorney at the Alameda County District Attorneys Office since 2009, where he has served in several positions since 1988, including Senior Deputy District Attorney. Justice Jenkins has served as Judicial Appointments Secretary to Governor Newsom since 2019. 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. Shella Deen, 56, of San Jose, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. In his role as judicial appointments secretary, Jenkins has appointed 45 jurists with the goal of helping to promote diversity and build a judiciary that reflects the populations in those . Onishi served as a Deputy Attorney General in the California Attorney Generals Office from 2012 to 2015 and as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Beverly Martin at the U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit from 2011 to 2012. Fromgoing on strike alongsideCsar Chvez to selflessly lifting others to higher office, Luis has walked the walk. We ask for your patience while we consider the unique skills, experiences, and qualifications of each applicant, and the needs of the court. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge David I. Judicial Council United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 2017 - Jan 2020 3 years Segura is a Democrat. Chun served as a U.S. Deputy Associate Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice from 2009 to 2013. She was Security Counsel at Apple Inc. from 2018 to 2019. From 1991 to 1992, she was a member of the Attorney Generals Honors Program in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, during which time she served in several positions, including as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office, Eastern District of Virginia and as an Attorney in the Appellate Section. He was a Sole Practitioner from 1979 to 2016 and an Attorney at George O. Fekete, Attorney at Law from 1978 to 1979. Cspedes is a Democrat. Fusselman has been a Sole Practitioner since 2019 and a Mediator with ADR Services since 2018. Judge Charles E. Wilson II, 46, of East Palo Alto, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the Sixth District Court of Appeal. You must also be a member in good standing with the California State Bar. Judge Castillo fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Judith L. Haller. In 2018, Cspedes was named Distinguished Attorney of the Year by the Sacramento County Bar Association. Gov. Newsom. Evans served as a Senior Trial Attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice from 1998 to 2001 and as an Assistant Public Defender at the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office in 1995. Judge Rashida Adams, 45, of Los Angeles County, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Three. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law. Judge Chou served as an Assistant County Counsel at the Santa Clara County Counsels Office from 2012 to 2018. Judge Wilson is a Democrat. 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. Kazadi is a Democrat. E. Carlos Dominguez, 42, of Studio City, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. The Commission consists of Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Mary J. Greenwood. Martin on February 24, 2023 at 11:55 am said: the epoch times - Natural Immunity Better Than COVID-19 Vaccination Against Omicron: CDC Study. 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. Sheearneda Juris Doctordegree from Harvard LawSchool. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Code, 12011.5, subdivision (n)), applicants are asked to provide their gender and voluntarily provide their race/ethnicity. In his role as Judicial Appointments Secretary, Justice Jenkins has guided the Newsom Administration's efforts to build a judiciary that reflects the people they serve. 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. Hill has served as an Associate General Counsel and Assistant General Counsel at the Los Angeles Unified School District since 2009. Five of those appointees won judicial elections in June and can assume office immediately instead of waiting until their terms begin in . Judge Adams earned a Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Edward F. Lee. Maura Tracy Healey (born February 8, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 73rd governor of Massachusetts since 2023. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Kim E. Baskett. She served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Riverside County Public Defenders Office from 2008 to 2021, where she was a Paralegal from 2006 to 2008. She served as Contracted Program Director of the Family Violence Unit at the San Francisco District Attorneys Office from 1993 to 1994 and was a Sole Practitioner from 1991 to 1993. 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. Renee C. Reyna, 40, of Belmont, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Mateo County Superior Court. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Ray A. Santana. Justice Jackson is a Democrat. She served as an Assistant Public Defender at the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office from 1997 to 2000. Dunleavy fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Clifford V. Cretan. Castillo served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Micaela Alvarez at the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas from 2006 to 2007. Garcia earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Southern California Institute of Law. Hired by Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley in 2007, Healey served as . He is a Democrat. Sato earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Santa Clara University School of Law. Cadet was anAssociate atSwerdlow, Florence, Sanchez & Rathbun from 1999 to 2001 and atHillsinger& Costanzofrom 1998 to 1999. She was a Partner at Independent Assessment & Monitoring LLP from 2006 to 2010 and an Associate at Relman and Associates from 2001 to 2004. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Santa Clara University School of Law. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from Cornell Law School. 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. Gov. When entering certain dates in your application, you may be prompted to provide not only the relevant year, but also the day of the month and the month (e.g., 6/8/1999). He was an Associate at Gordon and Rees LLP from 2003 to 2007 and at Phillips, Spallas and Angstadt in 2003. Luis Cspedes, 68, of Carmichael, has been an Attorney at Law for the Law Offices of Luis A. Cspedes since 1982. Kirk J. Athanasiou, 45, of Berkeley, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Contra Costa County Superior Court. . 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. (CN) - In California, the world of judicial appointments can seem murky and secretive to the public. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as Massachusetts Attorney General from 2015 to 2023, and was elected governor in 2022, defeating Republican nominee Geoff Diehl.. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the New York University School of Law. Eto is a Democrat. Mr. Cspedes continues to be a pillar to our community and actively involved with the Unity Bar. Deen earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Buckingham. Galloway has served as Chief Assistant Federal Defender at the Office of the Federal Defender, Eastern Districtof Californiasince 2017 and served as an Assistant Federal Defender there from 2007 to 2017. He was a Partner at Cspedes, Namba & Nakagawa from 1992 to 1994 and Principal Consultant for the California State Assembly Committee on Health from 1980 to 1982. Justice Brown served as a Judge at the San Francisco County Superior Court from 2013 to 2018. Vinluan isa Democrat. During his first year in office, Gov. For updated information about California Supreme Court nominations, go to courts.ca.gov. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from Whittier College of Law. He served as Counsel at the California State University, Office of General Counsel from 2000 to 2004 and an Associate at Irell & Manella LLP from 1997 to 2000. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock ( A locked . Gavin Newsom's judicial appointments secretary. Justice Brown served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable M. Margaret McKeown at the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit from 1998 to 1999 and was an Associate at Morrison and Foerster LLP from 1996 to 1997. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Frederick L. Link. 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. 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. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Western State University, College of Law. 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. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law. She was a Partner at Morrison and Foerster from 2004 to 2014 and a Litigation Associate there from 1998 to 2003. 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) He served as an Attorney at the Kern County Public Defenders Office from 2005 to 2007. Bloom was a Sole Practitioner from 1978 to 2005. She is a Democrat. Message from the Chief Justice. She was an Associate at Caldwell Leslie and Proctor PC from 2005 to 2007 and at Bernabei and Katz PLLC from 2002 to 2005. Preferred Judicial Position (You are not required to live in the county. Williams has served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Solano County District Attorneys Office since 1994. Singerton is registered without party preference. Judge Kelety was a Partner and Associate at Wiggins & Kelety LLP from 1997 to 2003. Werschingearned a Juris Doctor degreefrom the University of California, Hastings College oftheLaw. Benjamin P. Hernandez-Stern, 40, of Washington, D.C., has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Hansen has served as a Commissioner at the Santa Cruz County Superior Court since 2022. She has served as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court since 2015. She is a Democrat. Lee earned a Juris Doctor degree from Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law. 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). He was a Hotline Operator for Community Legal Aid SoCal in 2006. Swysen fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Ginger E. Garrett. Judge Rodriguez fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Justice Teri L. Jackson as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five. Jenkins, a retired state appellate court justice, served as Newsom's judicial appointments secretary until the governor tapped him for the vacancy. Secretary Luis Cspedes, Judicial Appointments Secretary to Governor Gavin Newsom. Oliver is a Democrat. Vogt was an Associate at Sawl Law Group from 2009 to 2015 and a Contract Attorney at the Fresno County Public Defenders Office from 2003 to 2009. The program will commence immediately following oral arguments (at approximately at 11:15 a.m.) and will feature remarks from the bench and four guest speakers: former Justice Joseph R. Grodin; Dean Kevin R. Johnson, U.C. He fills the vacancy created by the death of Judge Victor E. Chavez. While tensions build over Trump's Supreme Court nominee, California Governor Gavin Newsom made history Monday when he announced the nomination of Martin J. Jenkins for Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. Rodriguezhas served as a Deputy PublicDefender at the KernCounty PublicDefenders Office since 2016. Luis Cespedes is Gov. She was Agricultural Worker Program Director at California Rural Legal Assistance Inc. in 2020 and held several positions there from 2006 to 2020, including Staff Attorney and Agricultural Worker Program Regional Director. Williams is a Democrat. Rodriguezis a Democrat. 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. A former governor of a New Mexico pueblo appointed earlier this month to oversee the state's Indian Affairs Department, including its specialized task force addressing . 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. As a result, this page does not provide an exhaustive list of all judges appointed by Gov. Naval War College. Judge Danny Chou, 54, of San Mateo County, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five. She has served as a Judge at the Ventura County Superior Court since 2000. Pro is a Democrat. A nomination by the Governor is effective when confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. Gavin Newsom's appointments increased the diversity of the California bench. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Southwestern University School of Law. She was a Senior Associate at Schools Legal Service in 2016 and served as a Deputy PublicDefender at theKernCounty PublicDefenders Office from 2013 to 2016. 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