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...

Nov. 3, 2017

Something New

Judge Edward Moreton relishes the eclectic mix of matters he hears in his Los Angeles court.

Read more about Edward B. Moreton Jr....
Los Angeles Superior Court (Los Angeles)

LOS ANGELES -- Edward Moreton never wanted to be a lawyer. At one point he wondered why anyone would want the job.

Moreton recalled a family friend who was an attorney, and remembered thinking, "What a hard way to make a living."

But it was a strong interest in reading and writing that eventually led Moreton to law. As a double major in political science and history, he found that a l... (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