
United States Magistrate U.S. Eastern District of California
Career Highlights: Appointed U.S. Eastern District of California Magistrate Judge, 2018-present; partner, Cota Cole & Huber LLP, 2007-2018; Best Best & Krieger LLP, associate 1987-1992, partner 1992-1997, 2005-2007, managing partner, 1997-2005.
Law School: UC Davis SOL King Hall; Davis CA, 1986
Cota, Cole & Huber LLP
Career Highlights: Appointed U.S. Eastern District of California Magistrate Judge, 2018-present; partner, Cota Cole & Huber LLP, 2007-2018; Best Best & Krieger LLP, associate 1987-1992, partner 1992-1997, 2005-2007, managing partner, 1997-2005.
Law School: UC Davis SOL King Hall; Davis CA, 1986
Cota, Cole & Huber LLP
U.S. Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota loves teaching law students--so much so that he makes regular trips from the U.S. Eastern District of California's "outpost" in Redding down to UC Davis School of Law. Last month, he was at the federal courthouse in downtown Sacramento watching students in his advanced trial practice class.
"Teaching has always been an interest, but trial practice particularly has been a passion since I too... (continued)