By Rachel Swan
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Superior Court Judge Patrick J. Mahoney has never embraced the notion held by some lawyers that civil litigation experience is irrelevant in family and juvenile court. In fact, his career history shows just the opposite.
Mahoney now spends his days handling juvenile delinquency cases and sometimes acting as a referee in heated domestic battles. He sits in a quiet office on the fourth floor of San ... (continued)
