Northern District of California (San Francisco)
By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - For most of his legal career, Nathanael Cousins had dreamed of being a judge. He had even talked to many of the judges he had gotten to know in the Northern District so he knew about what the job entailed.
But his decision to actually apply for a job as a magistrate judge came in a moment, post-trial, filled with adrenaline as he awaited a jury's verdict and saw a posting in the clerk'... (continued)
