This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Apr. 23, 2009

Timeout

Riverside criminal trial Judge Timothy F. Freer, a sports enthusiast who once dreamed of being a super-agent, now uses his interest to defuse tensions in a courtroom devoted to dealing with society's worst ills.

Read more about Timothy F. Freer...
Riverside County Superior Court (Murrieta)
By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer

MURRIETA - Judge Timothy F. Freer once had dreams of being a high-rolling sports agent, but he decided the high calling of the law was more his style. That doesn't mean he misses an opportunity to channel his inner Jerry McGuire now and then, as he banters about sports with attorneys and staff - especially when it comes to his favorite teams.

Freer, who oversees criminal cases, chuckled rece... (continued)

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this Judicial Profile for $85
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this Judicial Profile. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Sign up for Daily Journal emails