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Judges and Judiciary

Feb. 19, 2002

DA Sheds Gladiator Image for Bench

LOS ANGELES - Mad Dog. Bulldog. Energizer Bunny. That is how members of the Los Angeles legal community refer to former prosecutor Harvey Giss - and that's from his fans.

PROFILE
Harvey Giss
Superior Court Judge
Los Angeles
Career highlights: Appointed by Gov. Gray Davis to Los Angeles Superior Court, April 20, 2001; deputy district attorney, Los Angeles County, 1972-2001; partner, Isman and Giss, 1966-72; law clerk to Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Frederick C. Struckmeyer, 1964-66
Law school: UCLA School of Law, 1964
Age: 62
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