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Judges and Judiciary
Aug. 14, 2002
Cream Rising To the Top
OAKLAND - Judge Steven A Brick has some succinct advice for attorneys who appear in his courtroom: "Have a very good idea of what you're trying to accomplish and how you plan to get there," the fast-rising Alameda County Superior Court jurist said recently. "Make progress that day, [don't] just mark time that day."
Steven A. Brick
Judge, Alameda County Superior Court
Career Highlights: Appointed by Gov. Gray Davis, Nov. 28, 2000; sworn in, Jan. 4, 2001; attorney, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco, 1973-2000; President, Bar Association of San Francisco, 1990-91.
Law School: Boalt Hall, 1972
Age: 55