Governor Appointments

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Ben Metcalf, 39, of Washington, D.C., has been appointed director of the California Department of Housing and Community Development. Metcalf has been deputy assistant secretary in...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Kevin McGuire, 34, of Los Angeles, has been appointed skilled nursing facility administrator at the Veterans Home of California, Barstow. McGuire was nursing home administrator at...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Eric Gurna, 43, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to the Advisory Committee on Before and After School Programs. Gurna has been president and chief executive officer at LA’s BEST...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Stephen P. Freccero to a judgeship in the Marin County Superior Court. Freccero, 56, of Larkspur, has been a partner at Morrison and Foerster LLP since 2000, where he was of counsel from 1998...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Raimundo J. Montes De Oca to a judgeship in the Santa Barbara County Superior Court. Montes De Oca, 67, of Carpinteria, has served as the Santa Barbara County Public Defender since 2011 and...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Mark E. Cullers, Mary Dolas and Michael G. Idiart to judgeships in the Fresno County Superior Court. Cullers, 57, of Clovis, has served as chief of the U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of James A. Mangione and Tilisha T. Martin to judgeships in the San Diego County Superior Court. Mangione, 61, of San Diego, has been a partner at Wingert, Grebing, Brubaker and Juskie LLP since...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Jose S. Franco and Nona L. Klippen to judgeships in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Franco, 42, of San Jose, has served as supervisor of the Juvenile Justice Unit at the Santa Clara...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Kenneth C. Mennemeier to a judgeship in the Sacramento County Superior Court. Mennemeier, 58, of Sacramento, has been a partner at Mennemeier Glassman LLP since 1997. He was a shareholder at...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Michelle M. Ahnn, Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, Stephen I. Goorvitch, Maurice A. Leiter, Catherine J. Pratt, Theresa M. Traber and Joshua D. Wayser to judgeships in the Los Angeles County...