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Judicial

California State Court of AppealsCandidate for Justice, District 2, Division 3

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Luis A. Lavin

Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal
1,823,743 votes (71.9%)Winning
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My Top 3 Priorities

  • Provide equal access to justice for all
  • To follow and uphold the rule of law
  • To maintain a fair and impartial judiciary

Experience

Experience

Profession:Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal
Associate Justice, Court of Appeal (2015–current)
Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal — Appointed position (2015–current)
Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court (2001–2015)
Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court — Appointed position (2001–2015)
Director of Enforcement and General Counsel, City Ethics Commission (1999–2001)
Director of Enforcement and General Counsel, Los Angeles City Ethics Commission — Appointed position (1999–2001)
Senior Trial Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division (1995–1999)
Senior Trial Attorney, United States Department of Justice — Appointed position (1995–1999)
Associate General Counsel, Directors Guild of America (1992–1995)
Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General — Appointed position (1990–1992)

Education

Harvard Law School Juris Doctor (J.D.), law (1985)
Cornell University Bachelor of Science (B.S.), labor history and economics (1981)

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  • Los Angeles Times

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