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Apr. 16, 2012

Steven G. Counelis

Judge Steven Counelis tells mothers and fathers in his family law court they hold the key to settling.

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Steven G. Counelis

Steven Counelis

Riverside County (Riverside)

Career Highlights: Elected to the Riverside County Superior Court, 2010; deputy district attorney, Riverside County, 2002-10; deputy district attorney, Contra Costa County, 1998-2001; deputy district attorney, Stanislaus County, 1994-97; deputy district attorney, Alameda County, 1993

Law School: University of San Francisco School of Law, 1992
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By Jason W. Armstrong

Daily Journal Staff Writer

RIVERSIDE - The father, upset that Judge Steven Counelis wouldn't lower his monthly child support payments from more than $700, said in a recent hearing he thought the court system was "biased."

"Let's not talk about morality," the Riverside County Superior Court jurist quickly responded. "You had a second child out of wedlock. You created your life's problems."

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