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Judges and Judiciary

Dec. 4, 2001

Judge Imparts Knowledge Patiently, On and Off Bench

OAKLAND - Judge Leo Dorado raised his eyebrows and cocked his head. He was listening to a pro per defendant, soon to be on trial for child sexual assault and burglary, argue for a delay in his court-appointed investigator's work.

PROFILE
Leo E. Dorado
Superior Court Judge
Alameda County
Career highlights: Superior Court judge, elevated July 31, 1998; Municipal Court judge, appointed by Gov. Deukmejian, 1988-98; deputy district attorney, Alameda County, 1982-88; deputy district attorney, San Mateo County, 1979-82; associate, Armour St. John Wilcox, Goodin & Schlotz, San Francisco, 1977-79
Law school: Boalt Hall, 1974
Age:52

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