
Career Highlights: Appointed to the San Diego County Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, Aug. 29, 2001, retired January 2023; deputy senior assistant attorney general, supervising deputy attorney general, deputy attorney general, California Department of Justice, 1989-2001; associate, Gray Cary Ames & Frye, San Diego, 1984-89.
Law School: UCLA School of Law
By Pat Broderick
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN DIEGO - Laura Whitcomb Halgren was two years into a career as a dental hygienist when she decided to reinvent herself.
In fact, that reinvention also involved her husband, Guy Halgren, who at the time was operating his own wholesale nursery business in Bonita.
"I came home one day and told him that I was going to go to law school, and did he want to join me?" said Halgren, now a San Diego ... (continued)