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Dec. 7, 2014

Sergio C. Tapia II

Sergio Tapia of Los Angeles criminal court has long been an advocate of range on the bench.

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Sergio C. Tapia II
Los Angeles County (Los Angeles)

By Brian Cardile

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - While valeting cars for San Francisco's Flying Dutchman Parking Company in the late 1980s, Sergio Tapia would think about his studies at nearby UC Berkeley, or whether his side job would help meet that month's bills. But one consideration that never entered his head was the idea that, roughly 25 years in the future, he would sit just blocks away in the California State Bar office to discuss his ju... (continued)

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