Marin County Superior CourtCandidate for Judge, Office 2

Michael Coffino
Deputy Public Defender
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My Top 3 Priorities
- Provide a neutral forum for the resolution of legal disputes
- Treat all parties respectfully
- Run the courtroom efficiently
Experience
Experience
Profession:Deputy Public Defender
Deputy Public Defender, County of Marin (2003–current)
Public Defender, Lake County Indigent Defense Services (2001–2003)
Associate, Donahue, Gallagher, Woods and Wood, LLC Oakland, CA (1999–2001)
Associate, Kerstetter & Rillo, LLC San Francisco (1997–1999)
Education
University of Wisconsin Law School — J.D. (current)
University of Wisconsin, Madison — M.A., philosophy (1994)
University of Oregon — B.A., philosophy, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa (1990)
Community Activities
Lecturer in Law, Alliant International University (2013–2014)
Textbook Editor, Congressional Quarterly Press (2008–2012)
Who supports this candidate?
Elected Officials (5)
- Hon Julie Conger, California Superior Court Judge
- Fiona Ma, California Board of Equalization
- Pat Eklund, Mayor of Novato
- Erin Tollini, Mayor of Tiburon
- Ford Greene, Mayor of San Anselmo
Individuals (1)
- Dan Vasquez, Warden of San Quentin State Prison (Ret.)