Los Angeles County (Central Arraignment Court)
Career Highlights: Elevated to Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, June 28, 2016; commissioner, Los Angeles County, 2014-16; deputy public defender, Los Angeles County, 1988-2014; law clerk, U.S. Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, 1987
Law School: Loyola Law School, 1987
Career Highlights: Elevated to Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, June 28, 2016; commissioner, Los Angeles County, 2014-16; deputy public defender, Los Angeles County, 1988-2014; law clerk, U.S. Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, 1987
Law School: Loyola Law School, 1987
By Laurinda Keys
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Commissioner William Sadler just completed his first year on the Los
Angeles County Superior Court after 26 years defending major felonies with the public
defender's office. But his first legal case goes further back, to when he was 11.
Sadler contracted rheumatoid arthritis when he was 4, causing him to walk with a noticeable
limp and endure surgeries for hip and ankle replacements o... (continued)
