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Judges and Judiciary

Oct. 11, 2003

Judge Brings Civil-Litigation Background to Criminal Law

SAN BERNARDINO - A civil practitioner for 20 years, San Bernardino Superior Court Judge Donald R. Alvarez discovered, in his first week as a judge, that he had a lot to learn about presiding over criminal cases.

Donald R. Alvarez
Superior Court Judge
San Bernardino
Career highlights: Appointed by Gov. Gray Davis to the San Bernardino Superior Court, 2001; partner, Brunick, Alvarez & Battersby, 1986-2001; general counsel for the city of Colton, 1996-...

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