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Donald B. Griffith

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Judge
Family Law
Kern County Superior Court
Metro Justice Building
Department/Division: B

1215 Truxtun Ave
Bakersfield , CA 93301-4698



Named to an interim appointment to the Kern County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, May 2024, to assume the position he was otherwise elected to begin January 2025; appointed Kern County Superior Court commissioner, 2022-2024; sole practitioner, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, 1995-2022, associate, Law Offices of Anthony Caronna (now retired), Rancho Mirage, 1994-95; associate, Law Offices of McLachlan Burford Arias, San Bernardino, 1993-94

California Southern Law School, 1992



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Commissioner Donald Griffith applies skills and habits he learned as a teacher Superior Court Commissioner Kern County Oct. 23, 2023
Title Court Published
Commissioner Donald Griffith applies skills and habits he learned as a teacher Superior Court Commissioner Kern County Oct. 23, 2023