San Diego County (San Diego)
Career Highlights: Appointed San Diego County Superior Court judge by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dec. 12, 2005; executive assistant U.S. attorney, San Diego, 2002-05; chief, narcotics enforcement section, U.S. attorney's office, 1995-2000; assistant U.S. attorney, 1986-2005; deputy district attorney, San Diego County, 1986; judicial law clerk, U.S. District Judge J. Lawrence Irving, 1984-86
Law School: UCLA School of Law, 1984
Career Highlights: Appointed San Diego County Superior Court judge by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dec. 12, 2005; executive assistant U.S. attorney, San Diego, 2002-05; chief, narcotics enforcement section, U.S. attorney's office, 1995-2000; assistant U.S. attorney, 1986-2005; deputy district attorney, San Diego County, 1986; judicial law clerk, U.S. District Judge J. Lawrence Irving, 1984-86
Law School: UCLA School of Law, 1984
By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN DIEGO - It's the lucky person who receives an invitation to one of Judge Laura Birkmeyer's dinner parties, friends say.
She's the epitome of the perfect hostess "and a fantastic cook," said Carol Lam, Birkmeyer's former boss at the U.S. attorney's office and a longtime friend.
As a federal prosecutor, Birkmeyer focused her attention on a different type of home-style cook: ... (continued)
