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Aug. 16, 2024

Commissioner Philip Peng's marathon mindset shapes his work in family court

LA commissioner's marathon mindset shapes his work in family court.

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Los Angeles Superior Court

LOS ANGELES - Superior Court Commissioner Philip Peng approaches his high-volume child custody calendar much like a seasoned runner preparing for a marathon. And he believes that, just as in running, success in the courtroom comes from pacing.

"I found that when I trained slow and run slow, by the time I get to the race I'm a much better runner, because I have more recovery time," he said. "It's easier for me to find a flow."

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