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Feb. 28, 2011

Beatriz M. Gordon

Joining mock trials to prove herself to a teacher led Beatriz M. Gordon to law school, and the same drive has her filling in for senior judges on the Orange County Superior Court.

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Orange County (Westminster)

By Don J. DeBenedictis

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WESTMINSTER - One day early last year, when Beatriz M. Gordon still was a brand new judge on the Orange County Superior Court, her supervising judge told her she'd need to fill in for him on the master calendar temporarily.

As a lawyer, Gordon only handled civil litigation. At that point as a judge, she had only handled traffic-ticket cases. For the master calendar at the Westminster branch courthouse... (continued)

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