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Dec. 10, 2012

Bernard G. Skomal

Judge Bernard Skomal is known as a 'roll-up-your-sleeves' kind of jurist, especially in settlements.

Read more about Bernard Skomal...

By Pat Broderick

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN DIEGO - Growing up in Connecticut as one of seven siblings in a close-knit family, Bernard G. Skomal described himself as "the typical class clown" in his middle-school years.

But that all changed when he enrolled at a Jesuit preparatory school in Fairfield, Conn.

"I remember coming home after the first day. I was carrying 10 books this high," said Skomal, now a magistrate judge ... (continued)

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