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Jun. 16, 2023

Patient Tenacity

Neutral Lorna Alksne is direct and knows the law well, attorneys say.

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Patient Tenacity
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Business, employment, family law, personal injury, real property, trusts, estates
Photo Credit: Thomas Kurtz / Special to the Daily Journal

After more than two decades on the bench, and two years running California's second largest court during an unprecedented global health crisis, Lorna A. Alksne decided it was time for a change.

"Everybody took a second look at what life is all about during COVID," Alksne said. "And I decided, 'I want to be a private neutral. What am I waiting for?'"

A 1992 University of San Diego S... (continued)

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