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Judges and Judiciary

Mar. 8, 2011

Judges Tap L.A. Prosecutors to Join Bench

Two senior prosecutors from the Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's office will likely join the federal bench as magistrate judges later this year.


By Gabe Friedman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Federal district court judges for the Central District voted to appoint two supervisors from the Los Angeles U.S. attorney's office to be magistrate judges.


Michael Wilner, a deputy chief in the major frauds section who worked on the prosecution of Homestore Inc. executives, among other cases, and previously worked at the Securities and Exchange Commission, would occupy a seat in Lo...

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