Santa Clara County (San Jose) Superior Court
Career Highlights: Served 20 years as judge on Santa Clara County Superior Court where she launched the collaborative Family Treatment, Family Wellness and Teen courts, retired 2022.
California State Office of Youth and Community Restoration
Career Highlights: Served 20 years as judge on Santa Clara County Superior Court where she launched the collaborative Family Treatment, Family Wellness and Teen courts, retired 2022.
California State Office of Youth and Community Restoration
By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN JOSE - Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Katherine L. Lucero has perched a large wooden sign that reads "imagine" above her desk in her chambers in the county's juvenile courthouse. For her, the word is an inspiration and a reminder to question the status quo.
"I think that when you work in systems, they have protocols and rules that we've had for years and years," Lucero sai... (continued)
