Career Highlights: Appointed to Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Nov. 13, 2020; partner, Jacobson Scully LLP, Los Angeles, 2018-2020; partner, Jacobson Scully Shebby LLP, Los Angeles, 2010-2018; principal, Law Offices of Elizabeth Potter Scully, CFLS, Los Angeles, 2007-2010; partner, Kaufman, Young, Spiegel, Robinson & Kenerson LLP, Beverly Hills, 2006-2007; senior associate, Kaufman, Young, Spiegel, Robinson & Kenerson LLP, Beverly Hills, 2001-2006; associate, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, San Diego, summer 1995 and 1996-2001
Law School: University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
LOS ANGELES — Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Potter Scully has been involved in family law her entire legal career – first, as an attorney for more than a quarter century and now as a judge for about a year.
Scully said she has always had a strong interest in children and knew she wanted to work in child advocacy.
“I’ve always been interested in looking at things from a child’s point of view,” she sai... (continued)