Successful Bench Mark

William Murray has done well in Stockton, both in his ascension to the bench and in his role in the community, and the jurist sees more opportunities ahead.

William J. Murray Jr.

San Joaquin County Superior Court

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By Tim Hay
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      STOCKTON - In 1995, state Attorney General Dan Lungren counseled newly appointed San Joaquin County Superior Court Judge William J. Murray, "Don't be like a lot of judges, who get the black robe and go into a cocoon. Be active in the community."
      Murray, an accomplished prosecutor who got a judgeship a little more than a decade after... (continued)