Los Angeles County Superior Court
POMONA -- Judge Dean J. Kitchens spent most of his 43-year career as a commercial litigator at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. But it was in his role as general counsel of the sprawling international law firm that he sharpened the skills that would make him a good judge.
"That meant dealing with a lot of conflicts and ethical issues, engaging with hundreds of my partners throughout the world, mainly on clien... (continued)