Career Highlights: Elevated Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by unification, 2000; appointed Los Angeles County Municipal Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, 1981-2000; partner, Richards Watson Dreyfus & Gershon, Los Angeles, 1976-81; assistant U.S. attorney, Los Angeles, 1971-76; assistant house counsel, Seaboard Planning Corp., Beverly Hills, 1969-71
Law School: New York University School of Law, 1968
By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - After 30 years on the bench, Judge Barbara A. Meiers has found her niche.
Civil attorneys who flock to her downtown courtroom to protect their clients' financial interests while engaged in litigation say her knowledge of the narrow but crucial world of writs and receivers makes their lives easier.
Newport Beach attorney Christopher M. Missick of Frankel & Tennant, who represents banks... (continued)