California State Court of AppealsCandidate for Justice, District 2, Division 1
Helen Bendix
Associate Justice
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My Top 3 Priorities
- Just resolution of cases
- Promote public confidence in the law
- Author well-reasoned and clear opinions
Experience
Experience
Profession:Associate Justice
Judge, Los Angeles Superior and Municipal Courts (civil, criminal and settlement courts) (1997–2018)
Acting, Visiting, or Adjunct Professor of Law, UCLA; Pepperdine, and American University Law Schools (1980–2010)
Senior Vice-President and General Counsel, KCET, Community and Public Television (1996–1997)
Private Practice, Law firms in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. (1978–1996)
Law Clerk, Judge Shirley M. Hufstedler, Ninth Circuit federal appellate court (1976–1977)
Education
Yale Law School — J.D., law (1976)
Cornell University — B.A., College Scholar ( concentration in music and history) (1973)
Community Activities
Violist and violinist, In community orchestras and chamber music groups (1985–current)
Member, American Law Institute (2005–current)
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- Los Angeles Times
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