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Sep. 19, 2019

Personal Experience

The way her parents handled their divorce made Commissioner Brooke Blecher want to help others going through similar situations.

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Personal Experience

Brooke A. Blecher

Santa Clara County (San Jose)

Career Highlights: Appointed Santa Clara County Superior Court judge by Gov. Gavin Newsom, 2020; commissioner, Santa Clara County Superior Court, 2018-20; partner, Blecher & Hubbell, San Jose, 2008-18; attorney, Madden & Redding, San Jose, 2004-08; attorney, Olimpia, Whelan, Lively & Ryan, San Jose, 2000-04

Law School: University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law
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SAN JOSE — A litigant in front of child support Commissioner Brooke Blecher had failed to review the moving papers, but not because he neglected to. He didn’t know how to read.

Blecher said the man was up front about his circumstance.

“I think it takes a lot of bravery in this culture to say that,” the commissioner said.

So she referred him to the Hall ... (continued)

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