
Career Highlights: 1953 - May 5, 2025<br/><br/> Appointed to U.S. Bankruptcy Court by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, April 5, 2005; served on the Central District's Rules Committee and Executive Committee in addition to hearing bankruptcy matters; reappointed to second 14-year term on March 5, 2019. Founding partner, Albert, Weiland & Golden, 1995-2005; partner, Buchalter APC, 1983-1995; associate, Corbett, Steelman & Davidson, 1980-1983; associate, Myers, Stevens & Walters, 1978-1980
Law School: UCLA School of Law, 1978
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SANTA ANA - Cessio bonorum.
Literally translated from Latin, it means "surrender of goods." But as a legal appeal, it once saved the lives of those who uttered the words.
In 2003, two years before his appointment to the federal bankruptcy court, J... (continued)