Press Releases

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Angel Barajas, 29, of Woodland, has been appointed to the 40th District Agricultural Association, Yolo County Fair Board. Barajas has served as a labor representative at the Service...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Kristoffer Applegate, 34, of Sacramento, has been appointed chief of legislative affairs for adult operations at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation....

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Matthew P. Guasco to a judgeship in the Ventura County Superior Court. Guasco, 53, of Ventura, has been a professional mediator and arbitrator since 2011. Previously, he served as of counsel...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Donald I. Segerstrom Jr. to a judgeship in the Tuolumne County Superior Court. Segerstrom, 60, of Sonora, has served as district attorney for Tuolumne County since 2001. Previously, he was a...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Shelyna V. Brown to a judgeship in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Brown, 41, of San Jose, has served as an attorney in the Santa Clara County Public Defender’s Office since 1997. She...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Christopher J. Plourd to a judgeship in the Imperial County Superior Court. Plourd, 56, of San Diego, has been a sole practitioner since 1998. Previously, he was a partner at Plourd and...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointments of Kerry R. Bensinger, Michelle Williams Court, Holly J. Fujie, Michael Garcia, Roberto Longoria and Michael J. Raphael to judgeships in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Kerry R....

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointments of Raquel A. Marquez, Otis Sterling III and John W. Vineyard to judgeships in the Riverside County Superior Court. Raquel A. Marquez, 45, of Valley Center, has been a senior deputy district...

SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Kathleen E. O’Leary as presiding justice of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division Three. O’Leary, 60, of Santa Ana, has served as an associate justice for the Fourth District Court of...