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Danette Castillo Brown

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Judge
Family
Yolo County Superior Court
Yolo County Courthouse
Department/Division: 4

1000 Main St
Woodland , CA 95695
(530) 406-6700



Appointed as Yolo Superior Court judge, 2023 to present; administrative law judge, Office of Administrative Hearings, 2011-2023; instructor, Lincoln Law School of Sacramento, 2003-present; staff counsel, California Department of Insurance, 2001-2011; staff counsel, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, 1999-2001

University of Northern California, Lorenzo Patiño School of Law, 1998



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Judge Danette C. Brown built her career through discipline, resilience, and a second act Yolo County Superior Court Aug. 27, 2025
Title Court Published
Judge Danette C. Brown built her career through discipline, resilience, and a second act Yolo County Superior Court Aug. 27, 2025