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Administrative/Regulatory

Jul. 19, 2003

Bar, Bench Admire Judge Hearing Priest-Abuse Cases

LOS ANGELES - No hot lights or sound bites for Marvin Lager. In due time, the discreet and highly regarded Los Angeles trial judge knows he will have all eyes on him, as he rules on arguments for and against a full airing of Roman Catholic files in the clergy sex-abuse scandal.

Marvin Lager
Superior Court Judge
Los Angeles
Career highlights: Elevated by Gov. Pete Wilson to Los Angeles Superior Court, 1997; appointed by Wilson to Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1994; partner, Hirschtick, Chenen, Cohen & Linden, Los Angeles, 1986-94; partner, Memel, Jacobs, Pierno, Gersh & Ellsworth, 1985-86; associa...

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