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Jun. 8, 2014

Robert L. Dondero

Lawyers say Justice Robert Dondero is engaged in arguments and isn't afraid to buck legal trends.

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Robert L. Dondero
1st District Court of Appeal, Div. 1 (San Francisco)

By Emily Green

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - For an unassuming guy, Justice Robert Dondero has seen his share of action. First, there was the one that jump-started his career, 40 years ago, when he prosecuted four African-American men who set San Francisco on edge in the early 1970s when they indiscriminately murdered 14 white people in racially motivated attacks.

Twenty-five years later, as a San Francisco County Superior Court judge, he ru... (continued)

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