Los Angeles County (Van Nuys)
Career Highlights: Elected to the Los Angeles County Superior Court, 1998, retired November 30, 2024; appointed to the Los Angeles County Municipal Court by Gov. George Deukmejian, 1991; sole practitioner, Los Angeles, 1973-91; partner, Voorhies, Kaddo & Greene, Los Angeles, 1969-73; associate, Masry & David, Los Angeles, 1967-69; partner, Sahadi & Kaddo, 1964-67
Law School: USC Gould School of Law, 1963
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Career Highlights: Elected to the Los Angeles County Superior Court, 1998, retired November 30, 2024; appointed to the Los Angeles County Municipal Court by Gov. George Deukmejian, 1991; sole practitioner, Los Angeles, 1973-91; partner, Voorhies, Kaddo & Greene, Los Angeles, 1969-73; associate, Masry & David, Los Angeles, 1967-69; partner, Sahadi & Kaddo, 1964-67
Law School: USC Gould School of Law, 1963
Los Angeles County Superior Court
By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
VAN NUYS - James A. Kaddo took a significant cut in salary when he took the bench two decades ago. He has never regretted the decision.
"Having this job has extended my life 20 years," Kaddo said.
After 27 years in private practice, part of that time spent overseeing the U.S. real-estate investments of the ruling family of Kuwait, Kaddo finally found the time to slow down and "smell the rose... (continued)
