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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 14, 2012

Attorney wins seat on Alameda County bench

A former Los Angeles county prosecutor has narrowly nabbed a bench seat in Alameda County Superior Court with just over 50 percent of the vote.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A former Los Angeles County prosecutor has narrowly nabbed a seat on the Alameda County Superior Court bench with just over 50 percent of the vote.


Tara M. Flanagan, a family law attorney, has won a three-person bid for judge following an initial tally of 49 percent last week, which had raised the possibility of a run-off election in November. The odds tipped in her favor when the local registrar tal...

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