Judge, CA Superior Court
| School | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|
| California Western School of Law | J.D. | 1989 |
| Boston College | B.A. | 1984 |
| Court | Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA Superior Court | Judge | 2012 | Active |
| C.D. CA | Magistrate | 2004 | 2013 |
| CA Superior Court | jud-pt | 1999 | 2004 |
| Category | Filings | Settled | Dismissed | Trial | Default | Median Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlord-Tenant | 320,000 | 32.1% | 29.5% | 1.8% | 31.2% | 48d |
| Contract | 178,000 | 36.2% | 25.8% | 2.5% | 30.1% | 295d |
| Divorce/Family | 135,000 | 54.8% | 20.3% | 4.2% | 15.1% | 340d |
| Personal Injury | 72,500 | 69.4% | 17.2% | 3.5% | 5.2% | 425d |
| Consumer Protection | 48,898 | 34.2% | 22.8% | 2.4% | 35.1% | 195d |
| Workers' Comp | 36,091 | 71.2% | 12.4% | 6.8% | 3.2% | 445d |
| Employment | 28,500 | 66.5% | 19.8% | 5.2% | 4.8% | 460d |
| Wrongful Death | 4,424 | 72.5% | 14.8% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 520d |
Source: California Administrative Office of the Courts
| Year | Description | Value Code |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | IRA E*Trade deposit account | J |
| 2012 | IRA account | |
| 2012 | MRVC | J |
| 2012 | MRVC stock | K |
| 2012 | MSPD | |
| 2012 | MSPD | K |
| 2012 | MSPD stock | J |
| 2012 | SEP E*Trade deposit account | M |
| 2012 | SEP account | |
| 2012 | Santa Barbara Bank & Trust, accounts | L |
| 2012 | VGTSX mutual fund | |
| 2012 | VGTSX mutual fund | K |
| 2012 | VGTSX mutual fund | |
| 2012 | VTSMX mutual fund | |
| 2012 | VTSMX mutual fund | |
| 2012 | VTSMX mutual fund | |
| 2012 | VTSMX mutual fund | M |
| 2012 | VTSMX mutual fund | |
| 2012 | rental property, San Luis Obispo County. CA (2003 $406,000) | N |
| 2011 | IRA E*Trade deposit account | J |
| 2011 | IRA account | |
| 2011 | MRVC | |
| 2011 | MRVC | J |
| 2011 | MRVC stock | K |
| 2011 | MSPD | J |
| 2011 | MSPD stock | J |
| 2011 | SEP E*Trade deposit account | K |
| 2011 | SEP account | |
| 2011 | Santa Barbara Bank & Trust, accounts | L |
| 2011 | VBMFX mutual fund |