Career Highlights: Joined Judicate West, July 2022. Retired July 2022 from Sacramento Superior Court, appointed June 2002 by Gov. Gray Davis. Deputy District Attorney for Sacramento District Attorney's Office. Private practice with Edson & Hom and Cohen & Hom.
Law School: UC Hastings College of Law, 1981
Judicate West
Personal injury, business, employment, elder abuse, medical negligence, real estate
After serving as presiding judge for the Sacramento County Superior Court during the worst of the pandemic, Russell L. Hom decided he was ready for a change.
"I was presiding judge for all of 2 1/2 months before I had to make a decision to shut a legal system down," said Hom, noting he oversaw 70 judicial officers and more than 750 employees during that time.
"I had to m... (continued)
