Career Highlights: Appointed San Diego County Superior Court judge by Gov. Gray Davis, July 2003; commissioner, San Diego County, 2000-03; deputy public defender, San Diego County, 1990-2000; partner, Sheridan Ruskin & Weathers, New York, 1988- 89; in-house counsel, CIBA-Geigy Corp., Ardsley N.Y., 1985-88; assistant district attorney, New York, 1981-85
Law School: New York Law School, 1981
Special to the Daily Journal
SAN DIEGO — Judge Theodore Weathers has presided over a number of notorious cases, ranging from a girls' volleyball coach who confessed to sexually assaulting one of his 12-year-old players to a man convicted of killing his brother by stabbing him from head to toe with a samurai sword and barbecue fork.
Some cases are so grim that Weathers finds it ... (continued)