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Judges and Judiciary

Jan. 25, 2021

Dana Sabraw takes the helm as chief judge of the Southern District of California

Chief Judge Dana M. Sabraw of the Southern District of California talks COVID-19 operations, future goals for alleviating case backlogs while ensuring litigants get their day in court even if by virtual platforms

The new chief judge of the Southern District of California said Friday that judges and their staff should be given priority to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

"We should be given priority because of the work we do, the obligations we have under the Constitution and federal statute to move cases along efficiently," Chief Judge Dana M. Sabraw said. "The sooner we can all ...

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