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Jul. 24, 2012

Don R. Franchi

Judge Don Franchi ran for judge in part because he wanted to see more consistency in family law.

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By Fiona Smith

Daily Journal Staff Writer

REDWOOD CITY - While many judges are not keen to take on family law and deal with rancorous relationships and difficult child care decisions, San Mateo County Superior Court Judge Don R. Franchi has sought it out.

In fact, it was Franchi's experience seeing judges come and go from the family law assignment that led him to run for election in 2008. He saw his campaign as a way to get the message out that famil... (continued)

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