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Ruben B. Brooks

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U.S. Magistrate Judge (Ret.)



Retired January 2023, Recalled to full-time status, U.S. magistrate judge, Southern District of California, San Diego, 2016; U.S. magistrate judge, Southern District, 1993-2016; partner, Page, Polin, Busch & Boatright (formerly Page, Tucker & Brooks), 1983-93; partner, Sullivan, Jones & Archer, 1976-83; law clerk, U.S. District Judge Gordon Thompson Jr., Southern District of California, 1974-76.

Yale Law School, 1974



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruben Brooks enjoys finding creative solutions. Southern District of California (San Diego) Sep. 14, 2021
Novel Questions Of Law U.S. Southern District of California Sep. 22, 2009
Title Court Published
U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruben Brooks enjoys finding creative solutions. Southern District of California (San Diego) Sep. 14, 2021
Novel Questions Of Law U.S. Southern District of California Sep. 22, 2009