Los Angeles County Superior Court
Career Highlights: Died July 13, 2020; Retired April 2019. Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Pete Wilson, 1997; appointed to the Los Angeles County Municipal Court by Gov. Pete Wilson, 1994; partner, Hirschtick, Chenen, Cohen & Linden, Los Angeles, 1986-94; partner, associate, Memel, Jacobs, Pierno, Gersh & Ellsworth, Los Angeles, 1979-86; clerk, Judge Thomas Lydon, U.S. Court of Claims, Washington D.C., 1978-79.
Law School: Columbia Law School, 1978
Career Highlights: Died July 13, 2020; Retired April 2019. Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Pete Wilson, 1997; appointed to the Los Angeles County Municipal Court by Gov. Pete Wilson, 1994; partner, Hirschtick, Chenen, Cohen & Linden, Los Angeles, 1986-94; partner, associate, Memel, Jacobs, Pierno, Gersh & Ellsworth, Los Angeles, 1979-86; clerk, Judge Thomas Lydon, U.S. Court of Claims, Washington D.C., 1978-79.
Law School: Columbia Law School, 1978
By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer See Correction Below. It was love at first sight, or at least first read. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Marvin M. Lager still smiles when recalling his first days in law school. "I thought procedure and contracts were the most interesting concepts I had heard of," Lager said during a recent interview. "From that day until today, I've... (continued)
Daily Journal Staff Writer See Correction Below. It was love at first sight, or at least first read. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Marvin M. Lager still smiles when recalling his first days in law school. "I thought procedure and contracts were the most interesting concepts I had heard of," Lager said during a recent interview. "From that day until today, I've... (continued)
