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Judges and Judiciary

Feb. 24, 2004

Judge Mediates Clergy Cases, His 'Consummate Challenge'

LOS ANGELES - If Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Peter D. Lichtman had not heeded the wise advice of his stepfather 28 years ago, he might be living in Sao Paolo, Brazil, giving tennis lessons and living in a penthouse apartment.

Peter D. Lichtman
Superior Court Judge
Los Angeles
Career highlights: Supervising judge, complex courts, Los Angeles Superior Court, 2002-03; assistant supervising judge, complex courts, 2001-02; appointed by Gov. Pete Wilson t...

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