 
Judge (Ret.)
Appointed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to the Marin County Superior Court, 2006, retired August 2024; deputy district attorney, Marin County, 1993-2006
University of San Francisco School of Law, 1993
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Even-handed | Marin County (San Rafael) | Nov. 15, 2017 | 
| From the Lab to Law | Marin County Superior Court | Mar. 10, 2009 | 
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Bowden v. Superior Court (People) writ issued | Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 26, 2022 | 
| People v. O'Hearn reversed and remanded | Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 12, 2020 | 
| In re Von Staich petition granted | Prisoners' Rights | Oct. 22, 2020 | 
| Lee v. Dept. of Parks and Recreation affirmed in part | Government | Aug. 5, 2019 | 
| Point San Pedro Road Coalition v. County of Marin affirmed | Real Property | Apr. 5, 2019 | 
| Reilly v. Marin Housing Authority affirmed | statutory_interpretation | May 17, 2018 | 
| Noel v. Thrifty Payless, Inc. affirmed | Consumer Law | Dec. 6, 2017 | 
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Rose v. Ronnie Attia, Diana Attia | Personal Injury | judge | Feb. 8, 2019 | 
| Title | Court | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Even-handed | Marin County (San Rafael) | Nov. 15, 2017 | 
| From the Lab to Law | Marin County Superior Court | Mar. 10, 2009 | 
| Case | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Bowden v. Superior Court (People) writ issued | Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 26, 2022 | 
| People v. O'Hearn reversed and remanded | Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 12, 2020 | 
| In re Von Staich petition granted | Prisoners' Rights | Oct. 22, 2020 | 
| Lee v. Dept. of Parks and Recreation affirmed in part | Government | Aug. 5, 2019 | 
| Point San Pedro Road Coalition v. County of Marin affirmed | Real Property | Apr. 5, 2019 | 
| Reilly v. Marin Housing Authority affirmed | statutory_interpretation | May 17, 2018 | 
| Noel v. Thrifty Payless, Inc. affirmed | Consumer Law | Dec. 6, 2017 | 
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Rose v. Ronnie Attia, Diana Attia | Personal Injury | judge | Feb. 8, 2019 | 
 

 
