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The State Bar of California is an administrative division of the Supreme Court of California which licenses attorneys and regulates the practice of law in California. [2] It is responsible for managing the admission of lawyers to the practice of law, investigating complaints of professional misconduct, prescribing appropriate discipline, accepting attorney-member fees, and financially ...
Rocky Delgadillo: [174] First Latino American male to serve as the City Attorney for Los Angeles (2001) Rand Schrader: [179] First openly gay male lawyer to work for the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office; D. Zeke Zeidler: [180] First openly gay male elected as a Judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles (2004)
Marks graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a Bachelor of Arts in 1970, where he was the valedictory speaker. [4] He continued his education at the UCLA School of Law, receiving his Juris Doctor (J.D.) in 1973 and passing the California bar that same year.
You Chung Hong (Chinese: 洪耀宗; pinyin: Hóng Yàozōng) (May 4, 1898 – November 1977) was an American attorney and community leader who was the second Chinese American lawyer admitted to practice law in the state of California, having passed the bar examination in 1923 [1] before he became the first Chinese American graduate of the University of Southern California Law School.
From 2008 to 2019, she served as an assistant United States attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California where she was principal deputy chief of the General Crimes Section in 2015 and a deputy chief in the General Crimes Section from 2012 to 2014.
Gerald Shea (district attorney) Richard M. Sims Jr. Arlo Smith; Thomas W. Sneddon Jr. Thomas W. Sutherland; Cameron E. Thom; William W. Upton; John Van de Kamp; Walter Van Dyke [5] Earl Warren [6] Stanley Weisberg; Tony West (attorney) Stephen M. White; Steve White (judge) Thomas L. Woolwine; Evelle J. Younger
Nathan Joseph Hochman [1] (born November 26, 1963) [2] is an American attorney, who has served as the District Attorney of Los Angeles County since December 3, 2024. [3] Hochman is a former federal prosecutor and Assistant U.S. Attorney General.
This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in California.It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are women who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.