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Feb. 10, 2014

Robert O. Amador

San Diego's new family law judge Robert O. Amador has long fought for children's well-being.

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Robert O. Amador

Robert O. Amador

San Diego County

Career Highlights: Elected San Diego County Superior Court judge, 2012; deputy district attorney, San Diego, 1983-2013

Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, 1982
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By Pat Broderick

Daily Journal Staff Writer

EL CAJON - When former prosecutor Robert O. Amador was elected to the San Diego County Superior Court in 2012, he resolved not to be "a D.A. who puts on a black robe."

A 30-year veteran of the district attorney's office, Amador spent the last five years of his tenure serving as a law enforcement liaison.

"It was the coolest job in the world," he said. "But I had accomplished... (continued)

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