
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, December 2022; commissioner, Los Angeles Superior Court, 2014-2022; Deputy County Counsel, Los Angeles, 2013-2014; Referee, Los Angeles Superior Court, 2007-2013; research attorney, Los Angeles Superior Court, 1997-2007; attorney, Children's Law Center, 1994-1996.
Law School: UCLA School of Law
By Catherine Ho
Daily Journal Staff Writer
MONTEREY PARK - By the time she turned 14, Terry Truong had lived in two countries and five states, most for no more than a year.
The somewhat unconventional childhood that began in Vietnam and included stints in Guam, Arkansas, Alabama, Missouri and Louisiana, nudged Truong toward a career where she makes tough decisions in the best interest of children, many of whom come from broken families.
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