You may not skip questions, but you can fill out an answer and edit it later in order to proceed to the next screen. He served as Chief of Complex and Special Litigation at the San Francisco City Attorneys Office from 2008 to 2012, where he was Chief of Appellate Litigation from 2006 to 2008. Martin Jenkins '80 was appointed by Gov. If you need to return to a previous page, do. She is a Democrat. Jennifer D. Lee, 51, of Alameda, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Contra Costa County Superior Court. The compensation for each of these positions is $264,542. Secretary Luis Cspedes, Judicial Appointments Secretary to Governor Gavin Newsom. He was a Field Organizer and Campaign Fellow for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2010. Mr. Cspedes career is the model of professionalism and he has demonstrated a consistent commitment to diversity and inclusion. Hill fills the vacancy of a new position created on July 1, 2022. To assist the Governor's Office with its reporting obligations (Gov. Snider was appointed February 19, 2019 by Governor Newsom to continue her service in the Governor's Office following her appointment on February 6, 2018 by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. She has also previously served as Executive Secretary of the California Native American Heritage Commission, appointed by Governors Newsom and Brown. Onishi has served as a Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary in the Office of the Governor since 2017. Hernandez-Stern also served as Judge Advocate in the California Air National Guard from 2009 to 2014. Neal is a Democrat. She is a Democrat. She was a Sole Practitioner from 2015 to 2016 and a Partner at James & Wood LLP from 2014 to 2015. Eto was Of Counsel at Daza & Eto from 1991 to 1994 and an Attorney and Partner at Block & Eto from 1991 to 1992. Superior Court Forms Committee To Eliminate Courtroom Bias. This position requires confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, which consists of Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Jim Humes. Kevin E. Dunleavy, 58, of Millbrae, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Mateo County Superior Court. Luis Cspedes input and counsel will be invaluable assets as Governor Newsom seeks out Californias finest to serve in our most consequential posts in government., Labor LeaderDolores Huerta:I met Luis in the 1970s and during my many visits to Sacramento since, I knew I could rely upon Luis help in my efforts to increase protections for farmworkers and their families, ensuring farmworkers right to vote for a union of their choice and in support of UFWs right to organize. Kang is a Democrat. Before beginning the application process, you should: Note: Your online access will be PERMANENTLY closed once you hit SUBMIT and you will NOT be able to login to obtain access to your application to make any more edits or changes. for Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. Justice Jackson fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Barbara J.R. Jones. She served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Orange County District Attorneys Office from 2017 to 2021 and as a Deputy Public Defender at the Orange County Public Defenders Office from 2006 to 2017. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from Whittier College of Law. She is a Democrat. Vinluanhas served as a Deputy Public Defender atBiggam, Christensen &Minsloffsince 2006. John Pro, 47, of San Diego County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court. Rafael A. Sivilla-Jones, 54, of Santa Clara, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. August 12, 2022 at 6:51 a.m. SACRAMENTO - On Wednesday Gov. His many contributions to the legal, policy and political well-being of the community have been selfless and courageous. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Rebecca L. Dugan. Fusselman was an Associate at Murchison & Cumming LLP from 2001 to 2004 and at Belcher Henzie & Biegenzahn from 1998 to 2001. Cspedes, 68, will fill the role vacated by Martin Jenkins, whom Newsom appointed to fill a vacancy on the California . She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Nathan D. Mihara. He served as a Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary in the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom from 2019 to 2021. Newsom. Van Camp has served as a Court Commissioner at the Orange County Superior Court since 2019. The compensation for each of these positions is $264,542. Wilkerson was an Associate at the Law Offices of Ponsor & Associates from 1999 to 2001. Singertonhas served as Managing-Supervising Deputy District Attorney at the Riverside County District Attorneys Office since 2008, where he has served as a Deputy District Attorney since 2001. Now, 60% are people of color, making it uniquely diverse among California's Superior Courts. He was SeniorAttorney and Of Counsel at CKBVienna LLP from 2015 to 2018 and served as a Volunteer Deputy District Attorney at the San Bernardino County District Attorneys Office in 2015. ChinhayiC. Cadet, 49, ofRedwood City, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Mateo County Superior Court. The program is designed to identify, encourage and provide mentors for all individuals considering a judicial career. The Governor also announced his appointment of eight Superior Court Judges, which include one in Alameda County; one in Los Angeles County; two in Orange County; one in Riverside County; one in San Bernardino County; one in San Diego County; and one in San Joaquin County. Judge Cody was an Associate at Lemieux & ONeill from 1994 to 2000. Deen is a Democrat. Governor Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments 9.3.21. . He will serve the Governor well., GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.28.23, Governor Newsom Marks End of Californias COVID-19 State of Emergency, Governor Newsom, Attorney General Bonta and CPPA File Letter Opposing Federal Privacy Preemption, GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.24.23, 6 Ways California is Capturing & Storing Water from Storms. Judge Mori was Managing Partner of the Los Angeles Office of Perkins Coie LLP from 2017 to 2018, where she was a Partner from 2005 to 2018. Eto was an Associate at Wilson, Kenna & Borys from 1986 to 1988 and a Reginald Heber Smith Fellow at the Legal Aid Foundation of Long Beach from 1984 to 1986. She was an Associate at the Whatley Law Firm in 2004 and served as a Deputy Public Defender at the San Francisco County Public Defenders Office from 2001 to 2003. Minerich has served as a Commissioner at the Orange County Superior Court since 2016. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law. The state pays trial court judges $225,074 annually. If confirmed by the Commission, then Justice Guerrero will appear on the November 8, 2022, General Election ballot. Gavin Newsom also named nine new trial court judges. Any applicant seeking a judicial appointment from Governor Newsom must complete and submit an application. This position requires the completion of a review by the State Bars Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation and confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of three Court of Appeal Justices: Judge Danny Chou as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five; Judge Rashida Adams as an Associate Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Three; and Judge Jose S. Castillo as an Associate Justice of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One. He served as a Deputy Attorney at the California Department of Transportation from 2006 to 2008 and was an Associate Insurance Compliance Officer at the California Department of Insurance from 2001 to 2005. He reached out to other minority bar leaders to help establish the Unity Bar to help educate the public on the importance of our judiciary in an era of significant divisiveness and conflict. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Susan J. Matcham. Judge Lie is registered without party preference. None of the information can be viewed by the Governors Office until you have completed the online application process. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Armando G. Cuellar. ): 3. Kelli M. Evans, 52, of Oakland, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. Welcome to the Northern Ireland Assembly web site, which was set up to inform interested viewers of the day-to-day business and historical background of devolved Government in Northern Ireland. Fusselman has been a Sole Practitioner since 2019 and a Mediator with ADR Services since 2018. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John L. Fielder. Hansen fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Paul M. Marigonda. In California, vacancies are filled via gubernatorial appointment. Sacramento, Calif. - Governor Newsom announced his appointment of 22 Superior Court Judges, which include two in Contra Costa County; six in . Brian J. Buckelew, 48, of San Jose, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Leanne L. Le Mon,45,of Fresno, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Fresno County Superior Court. SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of four Court of Appeal Justices: Justice Tracie L. Brown as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Four; Judge Tari Cody as an Associate Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Six; Judge Audra Mori as an Associate Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Four; and Judge Julia Kelety as an Associate Justice of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One. Daniel Segura, 52, of Temecula, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Jeffrey B. Barton. Armand has served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Riverside County District Attorneys Office since 2007. Cspedes fills the position vacated by Justice Martin Jenkins, who was sworn in by Governor Newsom to the California Supreme Court earlier this month. As a result, this page does not provide an exhaustive list of all judges appointed by Gov. Cespedes talked about groundbreakers [] He was a Litigator at Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire from 2004 to 2018, rising to Partner in 2012. She has served as a member of federal court-appointed monitoring teams for the Oakland and Cleveland Police Departments. Evans has served as Chief Deputy Legal Affairs Secretaryin the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom since 2020, where she served as Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary for Criminal Justice from 2019 to 2020. From his days as a 15-year-old going on strike with the United Farm Workers alongside Csar Chvez, to his time as a Capitol staffer and decades as a lawyer, Luis resilience and compassion have touched countless lives and earned the respect of countless others. Tara L. Newman, 46, of Pasadena, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. A person is ineligible to be a judge of a court of record unless for 10 years immediately preceding selection, the person has been a member of the State Bar or served as a judge of a court of record in this State. Cal. She was a Senior Associate at Schools Legal Service in 2016 and served as a Deputy PublicDefender at theKernCounty PublicDefenders Office from 2013 to 2016. John Wilkerson, 52, of San Bernardino County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Bernardino County Superior Court. He was a Partner and Attorney at Bonilla and Cintean LLP from 2010 to 2013 and served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Sacramento County District Attorneys Office from 2005 to 2010. Prior names used by Applicant (Include the dates each name was used. Garcia has served as a Commissioner at the Riverside County Superior Court since 2021. Vogt earned a Juris Doctor degree from the San Joaquin College of Law. Vinluan was a Sole Practitioner from 2002 to 2004 and served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Madera County Public Defenders Office from 2000 to 2001. Bromberg was a Partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLC from 2005 to 2019 and was a Partner and Associate at Jones Day from 1994 to 2005 . In an effort to expand diversity on the bench, the governor's judicial appointments secretary, Luis Cspedes, formed an executive committee to help roll out a statewide . Wood was an Associate at Fabozzi & Miller APC from 2010 to 2014. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Arthur A. Harrison. In his role as Judicial Appointments Secretary, Justice Jenkins has guided the Newsom Administration's efforts to build a judiciary that reflects the people they serve. Judge Kelety was a Partner and Associate at Wiggins & Kelety LLP from 1997 to 2003. Gov. Martin on February 24, 2023 at 11:55 am said: the epoch times - Natural Immunity Better Than COVID-19 Vaccination Against Omicron: CDC Study. EuketaL. Oliver, 46, ofChula Vista, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court. She was an Associate at Caldwell Leslie and Proctor PC from 2005 to 2007 and at Bernabei and Katz PLLC from 2002 to 2005. He was a Sole Practitioner from 1979 to 2016 and an Attorney at George O. Fekete, Attorney at Law from 1978 to 1979. Van Camp earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Pepperdine University School of Law. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as Massachusetts Attorney General from 2015 to 2023, and was elected governor in 2022, defeating Republican nominee Geoff Diehl.. He delivered the keynote address in Fresno on Thursday night to at an event celebrating the launch of three ethnic bar associations. He is a Democrat. Onishi earned a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School and a Master of Public Policy degree from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. Scott M. Van Camp, 49, of Huntington Beach, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Orange County Superior Court. Chunhas beena Partner at Crowell & Moring LLP since 2019. Evans is a Democrat. Gov. Gavin Newsom has named Luis Cspedes, a Sacramento solo with long ties to the Capitol and the surrounding legal community, his new judicial appointments secretary. Sacramento . Rodrigo is a Democrat. Members of the JSACs were selected by Judicial Appointments Secretary Justice Martin Jenkins, a . Published: Jan 31, 2023. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday the appointment of Luis Cspedes to serve as his judicial appointments secretary, a seat previously held by current . An answer to each question must be entered, or you will not be allowed to go to the next page of the application. Frank Riebli, 51, of Contra Costa County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Contra Costa County Superior Court. The Governor also announced his appointment of 22 Superior Court Judges, which include two in Contra Costa County; six in Los Angeles County; one in Madera County; one in Monterey County; two in Orange County; three in Riverside County; two in San Diego County; one in San Mateo County; three in Santa Clara County; and one in Solano County. She has served as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court since 2015. Brown. Hansen was a Partner at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP from 2008 to 2013 and Vice President of Legislative Affairs at Barbary Coast Consulting from 2007 to 2008. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. California Gov. When in doubt about whether to provide the information requested, err on the side of disclosure. When entering certain dates in your application, you may be prompted to provide not only the relevant year, but also the day of the month and the month (e.g., 6/8/1999). Judge Chou earned a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School. This position requires confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, which consists of Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Arthur Gilbert. To access a current administration, saved application. Smith has served as Supervising Deputy Public Defender at the San Bernardino County Public Defenders Office since 2014, where he has served as a Deputy Public Defender since 1995. This is a departure from previous governors, who . She served as a Staff Attorney at Legal Aid of Marin in 2000 and as a Deputy Public Defender at the Centre County, PA Public Defenders Office from 1997 to 1999. Evans served as a Senior Trial Attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice from 1998 to 2001 and as an Assistant Public Defender at the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office in 1995. Joseph Kang, 53, of Orange County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Orange County Superior Court. Judge Mori was an Associate at Andrews Kurth LLP from 1996 to 1998 and served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard W. Goldberg at the U.S. Court of International Trade from 1994 to 1996. He has served as a Judge Advocate General in the U.S Air Force Reserve since 2014. Bejarano earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego School of Law. She was Agricultural Worker Program Director at California Rural Legal Assistance Inc. in 2020 and held several positions there from 2006 to 2020, including Staff Attorney and Agricultural Worker Program Regional Director. Kazadi is a Democrat. Judge Danny Chou, 54, of San Mateo County, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Santa Clara University School of Law. If the answer is not applicable to you, enter N/A. The compensation for each of these positions is $245,578. Hernandez-Stern is a Democrat. During his first year in office, Gov. She has served as a Judge at the Los Angeles County Superior Court since 2017. Sato has served as an Administrative Law Judge for the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board since 2021. Judge Chou served as a Supervising Staff Attorney at the California Supreme Court from 2005 to 2006, where he was a Judicial Staff Attorney from 1999 to 2005. Le Mon was an Associate at McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard,Wayte andCarruth from 2001 to 2003. GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.28.23, Governor Newsom Marks End of Californias COVID-19 State of Emergency, Governor Newsom, Attorney General Bonta and CPPA File Letter Opposing Federal Privacy Preemption, GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.24.23, 6 Ways California is Capturing & Storing Water from Storms. Crandell has served as a Senior Deputy District Attorney at the Riverside County District Attorneys Office since 2014, where he has served in several positions since 1996, including Deputy District Attorney and Law Clerk. Vibhav Mittal, 39, of Yorba Linda, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Orange County Superior Court. Bonilla is registered without party preference. After 30 years as a judge on state and federal courts, he's stepping into this new role, which will focus on vetting candidates for vacancies in the state's appellate and trial courts. Riebli has served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office, Eastern District of California since 2022. Richard Bloom, 69, of Los Angeles County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Mittal has served as a Deputy Chief at the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Central District of California since 2019, where he has also served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney since 2011. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the New York University School of Law. David W. Bonilla, 50, of Sacramento, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Sacramento County Superior Court. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego School of Law. She fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Justice Truc T. Do to the Fourth District Court of Appeal. Smith fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Keith D. Davis. Kazadi has served as an Adjunct Professor at West Los Angeles College since 2008. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Halim Dhanidina. Cisneros has served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Los Angeles County Public Defenders Office since 2001. She has served as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three since 2019. She has served as a Judge at the Los Angeles County Superior Court since 2018. She was Corporate Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the American Division at Anderson Clayton Queensland Cotton from 2001 . This program was designed by Santa Clara Superior judges in collaboration with the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom, Judicial Appointments Secretary Luis Cespedes, and the California Judicial Mentorship Program (CJMP). He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Ronald L. Bauer. Geraldine Wong-Williams, 43, of San Bernardino County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Bernardino County Superior Court. Mr. Cspedes continues to be a pillar to our community and actively involved with the Unity Bar. She was an Associate at Brobeck, Phleger and Harrison from 1992 to 1994. Justice Teri L. Jackson, 64, of San Mateo, has been nominated to serve as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John D. Conley. Luis has dedicated his life to advancing justice, diversity and inclusion. She served as Contracted Program Director of the Family Violence Unit at the San Francisco District Attorneys Office from 1993 to 1994 and was a Sole Practitioner from 1991 to 1993. She fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha to the Federal Court. Justice Alison M. Tucher, 58, of Berkeley, has been nominated to serve as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Louisville, School of Law. Pro earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Arizona College of Law. Justice Tracie L. Brown, 51, of San Francisco County, has been nominated to serve as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Four, where she has served as an Associate Justice since 2018. She earned aJuris Doctor degree from the Western State University, College ofLaw. In his role as Judicial Appointments Secretary, Justice Jenkins has guided the Newsom Administration's efforts to build a judiciary that reflects the people they serve. Judge Victor A. Rodriguez, 46, of Oakland, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three. Reyna was an Attorney at Summit Defense in 2010 and at the Offices of Mark A. Berg from 2006 to 2010. Judge Cody earned a Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School. Complete the application and authorization and release form as you find it online. Whites make up 36% of the state's population but 65% of its Superior Court judges. Katherine Hansen, 47, of Monterey County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Santa Cruz County Superior Court. In 2021, Dominguez served as a Lecturer in Law at the University of Southern California School of Law. Gavin Newsom on March 28. Rodrigo was Managing Attorney at Macey & Aleman/Legal Helpers in 2010. Gavin Newsom is expected to announce a statewide judicial mentorship program next month, allowing for sitting judges to mentor attorneys seeking judicial appointment. The Commission consists of Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice J. Anthony Kline. Answer the call of the question completely and truthfully. We are pleased to be working with the Governor's Judicial Appointment Secretary Luis Cspedes to see that our bench becomes more diverse and reflective of the greater diversity in the state of California and San Bernardino County as a whole. He served as an Attorney at the Kern County Public Defenders Office from 2005 to 2007. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from Cornell Law School. Latinos, a plurality of the state at 39% of the population . He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Roger B. Robbins. Cisneros earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Southwestern University School of Law. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that he will appoint Luis Cspedes, a longtime Sacramento attorney who marched alongside Csar Chvez in the 1960s, as his judicial appointments secretary. Reginald L. Neal, 54, of View Park-Windsor Hills, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Fusselman is a Democrat. The compensation for each of these positions is $223,829. He was an Associate at Nossaman LLP from 1994 to 1997 and at Fulbright & Jaworski from 1992 to 1994. Speakers: Luis Cespedes, Judicial Appointments Secretary Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom; Gonzalo C. Martinez, Deputy Judicial Appointments Secretary, Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom; Aminder Singh, Chair , Judicial Nominees Evaluation ("JNE") Commission; Hon. Minerich earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Pepperdine University School of Law. SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of Judge Victor A. Rodriguez as Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three. Kang has served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Los Angeles County Public Defenders Office since 1999. Jenkins would become the first openly gay man on the court. Since taking office in 2019, Newsom has made diversity a priority with his judicial appointments. He served as a Staff Attorney at the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit from 2007 to 2010 and was an Adjunct Professor at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law from 2009 to 2010. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. Of his 16 appointments, 11 were women and nine were non-white. Galloway is a Democrat. ElizabetRodriguez, 43, of Bakersfield, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Kern County Superior Court. Judge Castillo served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office, Southern District of California from 2010 to 2020. SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of Judge Victor A. Rodriguez as Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three. Kirk J. Athanasiou, 45, of Berkeley, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Contra Costa County Superior Court. Mittal served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Amul R. Thapar at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky from 2009 to 2010. Eto has been a Sole Practitioner since 2003. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from Stanford Law School and a Master of Arts degree in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School. Const, Art. He was an Associate at Parker Stanbury LLP from 1999 to 2001. Rei Onishi, 41, of Sacramento County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Sacramento County Superior Court. For years, the homogenous nature of the state's roughly 1,600 Superior Court judges has been an issue. The compensation for each of these positions is $231,174. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Irma J. From 1997 to 2008, Jenkins was a judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California . From 1991 to 1992, she was a member of the Attorney Generals Honors Program in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, during which time she served in several positions, including as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office, Eastern District of Virginia and as an Attorney in the Appellate Section. She served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Riverside County Public Defenders Office from 2008 to 2021, where she was a Paralegal from 2006 to 2008. The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the New York Legislature, to convene the legislature and grant pardons . Sivilla-Jones earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge George A. Miram. SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointment of Luis Cspedes as Judicial Appointments Secretary in the Office of the Governor. 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