Los Angeles County (Sylmar)
Career Highlights: 1932-2023<br /> Retired November 11, 2022; elevated to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. George Deukmejian, 1985; appointed to the Los Angeles County Municipal Court by Gov. Ronald Reagan, 1971; deputy public defender, Los Angeles County, 1960-71
Law School: University of Illinois College of Law
Career Highlights: 1932-2023<br /> Retired November 11, 2022; elevated to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. George Deukmejian, 1985; appointed to the Los Angeles County Municipal Court by Gov. Ronald Reagan, 1971; deputy public defender, Los Angeles County, 1960-71
Law School: University of Illinois College of Law
By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SYLMAR - Judge Morton Rochman has no plans to retire.
He could if he wanted to, of course. Rochman holds the distinction of being the senior-most state judge in California. Wednesday marks the 40th anniversary of his appointment to the bench.
"When you like what you're doing," he said, "you keep working."
You can almost hear a collective sigh of relief from attorneys who fre... (continued)
