California State Court of AppealsCandidate for Justice, District 5
Donald R. Franson, Jr.
Associate Justice, Fifth District Court of Appeal
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Profession:Associate Justice, Fifth District Court of Appeal
Associate Justice, Fifth District Court of Appeal — Elected position (2015–current)
Associate Justice, Fifth District Court of Appeal — Appointed position (2010–2014)
Judge, Fresno Superior Court — Elected position (2007–2010)
Judge, Fresno County Superior Court — Appointed position (2005–2006)
Attorney, Civil Practice (1980–2005)
General Counsel/Executive Vice President, Producers Cotton Oil Company (1987–1991)
Deputy District Attorney, Fresno County District Attorney's Office (1978–1980)
Education
University of California, Hastings College of Law — Juris Doctor, Law (1978)
University of Calfornia, Berkeley — Bachelor of Arts, American History (1974)
Community Activities
Board Member, Central Valley Foundation (2000–2008)
Board Member/President, Fig Garden Fire Protection District (2001–2005)
Board Member, Fresno Regional Foundation (1991–2000)
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