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Jan. 7, 2025

From fields to bench: Judge Francisco Sánchez brings empathy, experience to courtroom

San Diego judge credits his brother, teachers and colleagues for his success in the law.

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Francisco J. Sánchez Jr.

San Diego County Superior Court
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VISTA - The hard labor that Judge Francisco J. Sánchez Jr. performed as a teen has instilled in him a profound empathy and unique insight into the lives of those who stand before him in his San Diego County courtroom.

Whenever someone is arraigned and says, "'Hey, judge, I'm a landscaper or I work in concrete,' I say, 'God bless you.' It's brutally hard work, and you have to respect people who do that. Necessity is inspiration," Sánche... (continued)

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