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Oct. 10, 2013

Laura Whitcomb Halgren

San Diego Judge Laura Halgren pivoted to the law after an earlier career in a dentist's office.

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San Diego County (San Diego) Superior Court

By Pat Broderick

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN DIEGO - Laura Whitcomb Halgren was two years into a career as a dental hygienist when she decided to reinvent herself.

In fact, that reinvention also involved her husband, Guy Halgren, who at the time was operating his own wholesale nursery business in Bonita.

"I came home one day and told him that I was going to go to law school, and did he want to join me?" said Halgren, now a San Diego ... (continued)

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