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Judges and Judiciary

Oct. 3, 2002

Assuring Underprivileged a Voice

LOS ANGELES - As an undergraduate at Cornell University, Laurie D. Zelon monitored campus demonstrations. A member of the only student-run chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union in New York state, Zelon worked to resolve disputes between students and police officers to help protect the public's right to peaceful protest.

PROFILE
Laurie D. Zelon
Superior Court Judge
Los Angeles
Career highlights: Appointed by Gov. Gray Davis to Los Angeles Superior Court, April 2000; partner, Morrison & Foerster, 1991-2000; partner, Hufstedler, Kaus & Ettinger (and predecessor firms), 1983-91; associate, Beardsley, Hufstedler & Kemble (and related firms), 1977-82
Law school: Harvard Law School
Age: 49
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