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Jul. 28, 2014

Gail A. O'Rane

Gail A. O'Rane, a newcomer to Riverside's family law court, has a knack for relating to pro per parties.

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Gail A. O'Rane
Riverside County (Family Law Court)

By Vik Jolly

Daily Journal Staff Writer

RIVERSIDE - Among hundreds of messages saved on Judge Gail A. O'Rane's Blackberry is one from a nurse.

The text came during a time in which the Riverside County Superior Court family law judge was preparing to donate a kidney to her 12-year-old son, who at 4 had lost one to cancer.

His other kidney, too, was failing. O'Rane, a single mother, did not hesitate when doctors said her only child need... (continued)

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