Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal
6th Appellate District
Days:
M-F
333 W Santa Clara St #1060
San Jose , CA 95113-1717
(408) 277-1004
Nominated to the Sixth District Court of Appeal by Gov. Gavin Newsom and confirmed January 2023. Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, 2021-22; Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary in the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom, 2019-21; Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLC, 2005-19, Partner and Associate, Jones Day, 1994-2005; associate, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, 1992-94; law clerk, Hon. Raymond Randolph, U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, 1991-92; law clerk, Hon. Louis F. Oberdorfer, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1990-91.
Harvard Law School
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
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People v. Espino
author
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Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 13, 2024 |
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People v. Smith
author
|
Government | Mar. 18, 2024 |
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Gutierrez v. Tostado
dissenting
|
Torts | Dec. 4, 2023 |
|
People v. Renteria
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 10, 2023 |
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Modification: Boyd v. Central Coast Community Energy
author
|
Constitutional Law | Oct. 26, 2023 |
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Boyd v. Central Coast Community Energy
author
|
Constitutional Law | Oct. 4, 2023 |
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Modification: People v. Moyer
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 20, 2023 |
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People v. Moyer
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 28, 2023 |
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In re T.F.-G.
concurring
|
Constitutional Law | Aug. 25, 2023 |
|
Mohler v. County of Santa Clara
author
|
Government | Jun. 9, 2023 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
People v. Espino
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 13, 2024 |
|
People v. Smith
author
|
Government | Mar. 18, 2024 |
|
Gutierrez v. Tostado
dissenting
|
Torts | Dec. 4, 2023 |
|
People v. Renteria
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 10, 2023 |
|
Modification: Boyd v. Central Coast Community Energy
author
|
Constitutional Law | Oct. 26, 2023 |
|
Boyd v. Central Coast Community Energy
author
|
Constitutional Law | Oct. 4, 2023 |
|
Modification: People v. Moyer
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 20, 2023 |
|
People v. Moyer
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 28, 2023 |
|
In re T.F.-G.
concurring
|
Constitutional Law | Aug. 25, 2023 |
|
Mohler v. County of Santa Clara
author
|
Government | Jun. 9, 2023 |