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Judges and Judiciary

Jan. 6, 2006

Sailor Runs His Courtroom Like a Tight Ship

LOS ANGELES - Considering his naval background and years ofexperience with sailing, it comes as no surprise that Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Ralph W. Dau runs his courtroom like a tight ship.

        

Ralph W. Dau
Superior Court Judge
Los Angeles

Career highlights: Appointed by Gov. Pete Wilson to Los Angeles Superior Court; partner, O'Melveny & Myers, 1974-95; associate, O'Melveny & Myers, 1966-74

Law school: University of Texas School of Law, 1966

Age: 68

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