
Career Highlights: Appointed commissioner, San Joaquin County Superior Court, May 2020; deputy district attorney, San Joaquin county, 1998-2020
Law School: Lincoln Law School Sacramento
Commissioner Michael J. Rasmussen’s journey in the law — which spans nearly three decades — is captured in his life motto; “Do the right thing.”
He received these words from a superior in his early days at the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office where he spent 22 years before being appointed a superior court commissioner in May 2020. He handles misdemeanors, small claims, unlawful detainers and restraining orders.
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