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Oct. 3, 2014

David B. Oberholtzer

San Diego County Judge David Oberholtzer, once a truck driver, now hears cases impacting children.

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San Diego County (San Diego)

By Pat Broderick

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN DIEGO - The phrase, "keep on truckin," applied literally to David B. Oberholtzer at one point in his career.

That's when the young legal associate and naval reservist decided in 1983 to take a hiatus from practicing maritime law in Baltimore.

"I got restless," said Oberholtzer, 66, now a San Diego County Superior Court judge. "My wing man from the Navy was living here in... (continued)

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