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Judith Levey Meyer has been rated Well Qualified by the Los Angeles County Bar Association Judicial Elections Evaluation Committee for the Office of Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge.
Judith Levey Meyer's candidacy is endorsed by the following individuals, associations, and organizations:
Endorsements (Partial List)
Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement Organizations
Public Officials
- Senator Richard Alarcon, D-San Fernando Valley, Senate District 20
- Senator Betty Karnette, D-Long Beach, Senate District 27
- District Attorney Steve Cooley, County of Los Angeles
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- Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, Fifth District, County of Los Angeles
- Supervisor Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, Chair of the Board, Second District, County of Los Angeles
- Supervisor Don Knabe, Fourth District, County of Los Angeles
- Mayor Cameron Smyth, City of Santa Clarita
- Janice Hahn, Councilmember, Fifteenth District, City of Los Angeles
- Jan Perry, Councilmember, Ninth District, City of Los Angeles
- Greig Smith, Councilmember, Twelfth District, City of Los Angeles
- Dennis W. Carroll, Councilmember, Fourth District, City of Long Beach
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- Curren D. Price, Jr., Councilmember, First District, City of Inglewood
- Bonnie Lowenthal, Councilmember, First District, City of Long Beach
- Kenneth Meersand, City Prosecutor, City of Hermosa Beach
- Tom Reeves, City Prosecutor, City of Long Beach
- Glen Shishido, City Attorney, City of Hawthorne
Associations, Organizations & Unions
Publications
- Metropolitan News-Enterprise For over 25 years, Metropolitan News-Enterprise has given their endorsements for candidates in the judicial races. For the upcoming March 2, 2004 election, this newspaper, founded in 1901, gave their endorsement to judicial candidate Judith Levey Meyer as their top choice of the five candidates vying for Office Number 69. In their words, Ms. Meyer "has an unmistakable aptitude for judicial service" and "is intelligent, articulate, dedicated, and possessed of ideal judicial temperament." [Friday, February 13, 2004, Editorial Section, Page 6]
- South Bay Daily Breeze states, "Our endorsement [for Office Number 69] goes to Levey Meyer." The Daily Breeze is "impressed with Levey Meyer's drive and enthusiasm. She has endorsements from police officers associations in Torrance, Gardena and Redondo Beach. Currently assigned to the Torrance branch of the D.A.'s Office, she specializes in prosecuting sex crimes and family violence." [Thursday, February 19, 2004, Opinion Section, Page A14]
- Long Beach Press Telegram states, "[For Office Number 69] Meyer is the clear favorite, with 10 years as a prosecutor and a strong reputation among judicial circles." [Saturday, February 21, 2004, Opinions Section]
- San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Whittier Daily News, Pasadena Star News
All three publications state that "[Judith Levey Meyer's] response [to our survey] exhibits a proper attitude of someone deserving of the judge's robe. Meyer has accumulated accolades as a prosecutor in the Torrance office of the DA. The county Bar agreed, rating Meyer Well Qualified." [Wednesday, February 25, 2004]
Community Leaders And Citizens
- Leslie Bernstein, Senior Associate Dean and Professor, USC Keck School of Medicine
- Raymond L. Cordova, Chair, South County Labor (affiliated with the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO)
- Florence Gold, 2002 Presidential Electorate College Representative, Rehabilitation Supervisor, Kaiser Permanente
- Mitzie Hackbarth-Kryszan, Hospice Director, Kaiser Permanente
- Dolores M. Holguin, M.P.A., Member, Board of Directors, Valley County Water District
- Wendie Johnston, Ph.D., Director, Biological Technology Program, Pasadena City College
- Steve Shorr of Steve Shorr Insurance
- Nedra Zachary, President, Loren L. Zachary Society for Performing Arts
Judges
- Hon. Lawrence W. Crispo, L A County Superior Court, Los Angeles
- Hon. Laura C. Ellison - L A County Superior Court, Torrance
- Hon. Rodney G. Forneret - L A County Superior Court, Inglewood
- Hon. Ray L. Hart - L A County Superior Court, Los Angeles
- Hon. Robert Hight - L A County Superior Court, Torrance
- Hon. Marlene A. Kristovich - L A County Superior Court, Compton
- Hon. Kenji Machida - L A County Superior Court, Inglewood
- Hon. Jean Matusinka, L A County Superior Court, Torrance
- Hon. John Vernon Meigs - L A County Superior Court, Inglewood
- Hon. Vincent H. Okamoto - L A County Superior Court, Inglewood
- Hon. Jesse I. Rodriguez - L A County Superior Court, Torrance
Commissioners
- Commissioner Robert B. Axel, L A County Superior Court, Norwalk
- Commissioner Burt Barnett, L A County Superior Court, Downey
- Commissioner Douglas G. Carnahan, L A County Superior Court, Torrance
- Commissioner James Copelan - L A County Superior Court, Metro Division
- Commissioner Ross Klein - L A County Superior Court, Downey
- Commissioner John Ladner - L A County Superior Court, Central Civil West Courthouse
- Commissioner Roberta Lee - L A County Superior Court, Central Civil West Courthouse
- Commissioner Brad Miles Fox, L A County Superior Court, Torrance
- Commissioner John A. Slawson - L A County Superior Court, Torrance
- Commissioner H. M. Webster - L A County Superior Court, Central Civil West Courthouse
Law Professors
- Robert Bir, Assistant Professor at Pacific Coast University School of Law, and Sole Practitioner
- Carol Chase, Professor at Pepperdine University School of Law
- Steven Paul Giedzinski, Assistant Professor at Pacific Coast University School of Law, and Los Angeles County Deputy Public Defender
- William Lewis, Dean & Professor at Pacific Coast University School of Law, Manager State Fund Workers Compensation Firm
- Andrea Lua, Assistant Dean & Professor at Pacific Coast University School of Law, and Los Angeles County Deputy Public Defender
- Richard Lynn, Dean & Professor at Pepperdine University School of Law
- Nancy McGinnis, Assistant Dean, Public Affairs, Pepperdine Law School
Attorneys
- Simon Aval, Attorney At Law, Law Offices of John A. McDonald
- George Bird, Attorney At Law, Law Firm of Bird & Bird
- Christian Blankenhorn, Deputy City Prosecutor, City of Pasadena
- Thomas Byrne, Attorney At Law
- Darcy Calkins, Attorney At Law
- Carey Caruso, Attorney At Law
- Austin R. Dove, Attorney At Law, Raynor & Dove, LLP
- Robert S. Ernenwein, Attorney At Law, Law Offices of McGregor & Ernenwein
- Charles Frisco, Attorney At Law
- Larry Frumes, Attorney At Law
- Jason S. Ginsberg, Attorney At Law, Pearlman, Borska & Wax, LLP
- Jeffrey Gray, Attorney At Law
- Baldo Kristovich, Attorney at Law
- John A. McDonald, Attorney At Law, Law Offices of John A. McDonald
- Bruce B. McGregor, Attorney At Law, Law Offices of McGregor & Ernenwein
- James Pardoe, Attorney At Law, Law Offices of Pardoe & Associates
- Mark Rafferty, Attorney At Law, Law Offices of Owen P. Rafferty
- Gene H. Shioda, Attorney At Law, The Law Office of Gene H. Shioda
- Donald Sowers, Attorney At Law, Takakjian, Sowers & Sitkoff, LLP
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