Letters,
Judges and Judiciary,
Government
Apr. 15, 2016
Veterans, disabled lacking on California bench
Earlier this year, Gov. Jerry Brown's office released data on judicial appointments in 2015. The release warrants further inquiry as to why the lack of disabled and veteran judicial appointees continues to be a problem in California.
East County Division
Peter A. Lynch
Judge
Arraignments
Southern Illinois University School of Law, 1984
Peter is an Afghanistan and Iraq veteran.
Earlier this year, Gov. Jerry Brown's office released data on judicial appointments in 2015. The release warrants further inquiry not only into the governor's office, but also the State Bar of California and the California Supreme Court as to why the lack of disabled and veteran judicial appointees continues to be a problem in California.
A 2015 article in the San Diego Daily Transcript, "Local attorney seeks greater judicial diversity" (Aug. 26, 2015), included a quote from Evan Wes...
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