Career Highlights: Appointed to the San Bernardino County Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, 2001, retired July 2024; partner, Law Office of Garza, Garza & Reyes, San Bernardino, 1995; associate, Law Offices of Rose, Klein & Marias, San Bernardino, 1984-95
Law School: Western State University College of Law
Personal injury, product liability, family law, employment, commercial
More than four decades in the legal system have reinforced retired Judge John M. Pacheco's belief that resolving disputes begins with making sure people feel heard.
"Throughout my entire career as a lawyer and as a judge -- and even now as a mediator -- I've really tried to listen to those that have been injured or those who feel they're being wrongfully accused," Pacheco said. "I'm trying to understand what's hurting them and what ki... (continued)
