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May 4, 2006

Life Takes Childhood 'Judge' to Juvenile Bench

MARTINEZ - Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge Jill Fannin grew up in a household where body parts were often the subject of conversation. Or family members might argue over who is responsible if a burglar falls and injures himself.

Read more about Jill Fannin (Ret.)...
Life Takes Childhood 'Judge' to Juvenile Bench
Contra Costa County Superior Court (Martinez)

Career Highlights: Appointed to the Contra Costa County Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, April 2003, retired February 2024; Presiding Judge, 2017; JAMS, 2000-2003; of counsel, Morison-Knox Holden Melendez & Prough LLP, 1998-2000; associate, Chavez & Gertler LLP, 1995-1998; associate, Farrow, Bramson, Chavez & Baskin, 1993-1995; associate, Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon 1989-1993; associate, Kornblum & McBride, 1987-1989

Law School: UC Hastings College of the Law, 1987
By Dennis J. Opatrny
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      MARTINEZ - Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge Jill Fannin grew up in a household where body parts were often the subject of conversation.
      Or family members might argue over who is responsible if a burglar falls and injures himself.
      These may seem like unusual topics, but... (continued)

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