
Orange County Superior Court
Career Highlights: Retired March 2019. Appointed to Orange County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, May 2008; assistant U.S. attorney, 2003-2008; deputy counsel, Orange County Department of Child Support Services, 2002-2003; deputy district attorney, Orange County, 1985-2002; in-house counsel, Fritz Duda Co., 1979-1985; deputy district attorney, Orange County, 1976-1979.
Law School: University of San Diego, 1974
Career Highlights: Retired March 2019. Appointed to Orange County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, May 2008; assistant U.S. attorney, 2003-2008; deputy counsel, Orange County Department of Child Support Services, 2002-2003; deputy district attorney, Orange County, 1985-2002; in-house counsel, Fritz Duda Co., 1979-1985; deputy district attorney, Orange County, 1976-1979.
Law School: University of San Diego, 1974
By Don DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer SANTA ANA - Orange County Superior Court Judge Robert C. Gannon Jr. has done pretty well in life turning bad luck into good. In fact, Gannon considers himself "one of the luckiest guys you'll ever see." That's because he survived two combat tours as a Navy helicopter pilot in Vietnam. His "Huey" gun ship acquired "some unrequested ventilation of the aircraft cabin," but Gannon and his crew wer... (continued)
Daily Journal Staff Writer SANTA ANA - Orange County Superior Court Judge Robert C. Gannon Jr. has done pretty well in life turning bad luck into good. In fact, Gannon considers himself "one of the luckiest guys you'll ever see." That's because he survived two combat tours as a Navy helicopter pilot in Vietnam. His "Huey" gun ship acquired "some unrequested ventilation of the aircraft cabin," but Gannon and his crew wer... (continued)