San Diego County Superior Court
Career Highlights: Appointed 4th District Court of Appeal justice by Gov. Jerry Brown, Dec. 23, 2016; San Diego County Superior Court judge, 2003-2016; partner, associate, Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, 1994-2003, 1982-84; research attorney, 4th District Court of Appeal, 1984-1994, 1981-1982
Law School: UCLA School of Law, 1980
Career Highlights: Appointed 4th District Court of Appeal justice by Gov. Jerry Brown, Dec. 23, 2016; San Diego County Superior Court judge, 2003-2016; partner, associate, Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, 1994-2003, 1982-84; research attorney, 4th District Court of Appeal, 1984-1994, 1981-1982
Law School: UCLA School of Law, 1980
By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN DIEGO - William S. Dato is not crazy about civil war reenactment battles. "I just sort of dabble," Dato said recently, downplaying the father-son hobby. His oldest child persuaded him to come along years ago, he explained, and now his youngest son has gotten in on the act. He prefers the history lessons to the reenactments themselves. "It's something that we do on occasion together. We ... (continued)
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN DIEGO - William S. Dato is not crazy about civil war reenactment battles. "I just sort of dabble," Dato said recently, downplaying the father-son hobby. His oldest child persuaded him to come along years ago, he explained, and now his youngest son has gotten in on the act. He prefers the history lessons to the reenactments themselves. "It's something that we do on occasion together. We ... (continued)
