
Career Highlights: Appointed to the San Francisco County Superior Court in 2006 by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, retired 2024; San Francisco city attorney's office, 1985-2006
Law School: Golden Gate University School of Law
SAN FRANCISCO -- When she took over as supervising judge of the criminal division early this year, a job she accepted reluctantly, Superior Court Judge Loretta M. Giorgi expected a challenge. She got a pandemic instead.
The tasks she planned to take on -- which included improving the often-difficult relationship between San Francisco's district attorney's office, public defender's office, and the bench -- were suddenly ov... (continued)