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Dec. 3, 2014

Lucy H. Koh

From activist to prosecutor, corporate lawyer to the bench, Judge Lucy Koh is making a big impact.

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Northern District of California (San Jose)
By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN JOSE -- Lucy H. Koh used to stare out the window during the hour-and-a-half bus ride to her public school in Port Gibson, Miss. every day. She and her siblings were the only Asian-Americans at a predominantly black elementary school.

Winding through the wooded streets, she noticed the parochial schools -- with white children in uniform marching around the school yards -- and thought of the differ... (continued)

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