San Diego Superior Court
Career Highlights: Appointed Commissioner, San Diego County Superior Court, 2005; sole practitioner, San Diego, 1996-2005; partner, Shaffman, Iler, Palkowitz and Doft, San Diego, 1985-95; sole practitioner, 1984-85; supervising attorney, staff attorney, clerk, Defenders Inc., San Diego, 1979-84
Law School: New England School of Law, 1979
Career Highlights: Appointed Commissioner, San Diego County Superior Court, 2005; sole practitioner, San Diego, 1996-2005; partner, Shaffman, Iler, Palkowitz and Doft, San Diego, 1985-95; sole practitioner, 1984-85; supervising attorney, staff attorney, clerk, Defenders Inc., San Diego, 1979-84
Law School: New England School of Law, 1979
By Pat Broderick
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN DIEGO - He climbs mountains, flies planes, once took a hiatus from law to manage a Grateful Dead tribute tour, and witnessed a brutal murder. Commissioner Peter S. Doft's life is seldom dull. These days he spends much of his time presiding over small claims and a staggering number of traffic cases. "People are dying all over the place in traffic accidents," he said. "It's my central t... (continued)
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN DIEGO - He climbs mountains, flies planes, once took a hiatus from law to manage a Grateful Dead tribute tour, and witnessed a brutal murder. Commissioner Peter S. Doft's life is seldom dull. These days he spends much of his time presiding over small claims and a staggering number of traffic cases. "People are dying all over the place in traffic accidents," he said. "It's my central t... (continued)
