Judges and Judiciary
Jan. 8, 2002
Catalina's Judge Learns to Wing It
LOS ANGELES - Peter J. Mirich has more to consider than the average Southern California commuter when deciding how he'll get to work. As the sole judge in the 36-seat Catalina Courthouse, each Friday he has to choose how he'll travel to the Avalon courthouse - by sea or by air.




Peter J. Mirich
Superior Court Judge
Los Angeles County
Career highlights: Elevated by unification to Los Angeles Superior Court, 2000; elected to Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1989-2000; referee, Los Angeles Superior Court, appointed by Judge Catherine Todd, 1987-89; sole practitioner 1978-87
Law school: Loyola Law School, 1978
Age: 50
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