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Apr. 28, 2009

Study in Contrasts

Justice Paul H. Coffee has reached far despite his initial lack of career direction. It is one of the contradictions in the judge's life. He loves fast cars, but enjoys the slow pace of legal research and no, he doesn't drink coffee.

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Study in Contrasts

Paul H. Coffee

2nd District Court of Appeal (Ventura)
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By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer

VENTURA - On a recent morning in Ventura Harbor, Justice Paul H. Coffee sat atop his sleek, white sailboat thinking hard about pirates.

The day's headlines were dominated by news of Somali pirates who'd been killed by U.S. snipers during a dramatic rescue of an American captain held hostage. What impressed Coffee most about the feat was that the pirates' schooner was enclosed like his own boat dec... (continued)

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