
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, Dec. 22, 2017; commissioner, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2016-18; supervising probate attorney, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2011-16; commissioner, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2008-11; probate attorney, Los Angeles County Superior Court; sole practitioner, Los Angeles, 1985-97; attorney, Aarons & Aarons, Costa Mesa, 1984-85; attorney, Law Office of F. Gordon Chytraus, Buena Park, 1983-84; attorney, Law Office of Rick J. Fenelli, Irvine, 1982-83
By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
NORWALK - Rob Wada used to spend most of his day poring over a stack of paperwork at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles.
As a probate attorney, it was Wada's job to "work up" a case before it went to the judge. He would review the filed documents, summarize the facts, and recommend ways to resolve gnarly issues.
"That was a great job," Wada said.
He found th... (continued)