1st District Court of Appeal (San Francisco)
Career Highlights: Appointed to the California Court of Appeal by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2006, and retired May 31, 2022; judge, Alameda County Superior Court, 1996-2006; partner, associate, Anderson, Galloway & Lucchese, 1988-96; sole practitioner, 1985-88; deputy district attorney, Alameda County, 1980-85.
Law School: San Francisco Law School
Career Highlights: Appointed to the California Court of Appeal by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2006, and retired May 31, 2022; judge, Alameda County Superior Court, 1996-2006; partner, associate, Anderson, Galloway & Lucchese, 1988-96; sole practitioner, 1985-88; deputy district attorney, Alameda County, 1980-85.
Law School: San Francisco Law School
When the California Supreme Court ruled last year that descriptions of invoices bearing a defendant company's name and logo could be used as evidence in an asbestos case, it came to the same conclusion as 1st District Court of Appeal Justice Henry E. Needham Jr., who dissented in the underlying decision.
The unanimous Supreme Court ruling, written by Justice Carol A. Corrigan, applied different reasoning than Needham did,... (continued)
