Judges and Judiciary
Dec. 7, 2001
'Accountable Only to the Truth'
SAN FRANCISCO - If there were a J. Anthony Kline bumper sticker, it might read: To concur is human. To dissent is divine. "I think you can tell more about a judge from his or her dissents than you can from their majority opinions," the 19-year veteran justice of the 1st District Court of Appeal said.
Justice J. Anthony Kline
Career Highlights: Appointed to 1st District Court of Appeal, 1982; appointed San Francisco Superior Court, 1980; legal affairs secretary to Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr., 1975-80; co-founder and managing attorney, Public Advocates, Inc., 1970-75; associate, Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York, 1966-69; law clerk, state Supreme Court Justice Raymond Peters, 1965-66.
Law School: Yale University Law School, 1...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In