- Occupation: Associate Justice
- Graduated from Stanford University with distinction and departmental honors in 1974 and from Harvard Law School magna cum laude in 1977
- Associate and partner at the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher for 17 years (1978-1994)
- Counsel to the Governor of California for 4 years (1995-1998)
- Member of the Judicial Council's Blue Ribbon Commission on Jury System Improvement (1996)
- Member for 2 years and chair for 1 year of the California Law Revision Commission (1992-1994)
- Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal for 4 years (1999-present)
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- To decide disputes in accordance with the law, fairly, and with common sense and humility
- To exercise judicial restraint and respect for our other branches of government and the parties
- To make certain that the law is applied predictably and not arbitrarily
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- Sheriffs and Police Chiefs
- Citizens for Law and Order, Crime Victims United
- District Attorneys, Public Defenders, and other legal professionals
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