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Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura Counties, CA November 3, 1998 General

Justice, California State Court of Appeal; District 2 Division 4

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Charles S. Vogel 1,238,238 votes 78.7%

  • Occupation: Presiding Justice
  • 1997-Present: Administrative Presiding Justice, Second Appellate District
  • 1993-1996: Associate Justice, Division Four
  • 1959-1969 and 1981-1993: Civil litigation and appellate practice
  • 1970-1977: Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court
  • 1969-1970: Judge, Los Angeles Municipal Court
  • President: State Bar of California, Association of Business Trial Lawyers, Los Angeles County Bar Association, UCLA School of Law Alumni Association
Priorities:
  • A fair, impartial and independent judiciary
  • Efficient and expeditious decisions on appeal
  • Treat all parties with courtesy and respect
Daniel A. Curry 1,236,591 votes 79.1%
  • Occupation: Associate Justice,Second Appellate District,1998 to present
  • Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court, 1992-1998
  • Vice-President and General Counsel,The Times Mirror Company,1987-1992
  • Chief Legal Officer,Amfac,Inc.,1970-1987
  • Counsel,Technicolor,Inc.,1967-70
  • Associate Attorney,Demetriou&Del Guercio,1965-67
  • Assistant Staff Judge Advocate,U.S.Air Force,1961-1964
Priorities:
  • Carefully review the record on appeal and arguments of the parties.
  • Apply the law as set forth by the Constitution,legislative enactments,initiative measures adopted by the electorate and binding case precedent.
  • Provide concise,timely and clear decisions.

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