
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, 2000; assistant U.S attorney, U.S. attorney's office, Los Angeles, 1990-00; associate, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, 1988-90; associate, Finley Kumble, Wagner, Underberg, Manley, Myerson & Casey, Los Angeles, 1986-87.
Law School: Harvard Law School, 1986
By Gabe Friedman
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Superior Court Judge Joseph Brandolino still describes his father's brief, unpleasant experiences with the American legal system to explain his temperament.
His father decided to fight a traffic infraction and arrived in court with his wife and the other passengers - an elderly couple from their building in Florida - as his witnesses. But the judge sided with the cop, never even allowing his w... (continued)