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Dec. 11, 2013

David M. Chapman

Attorneys say Judge David Chapman has brought collegiality and fairness to Indio and Palm Springs.

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By Katie Lucia

Daily Journal Staff Writer

PALM SPRINGS - David M. Chapman has an uncanny ability to acclimate to difficult environments. The Alaska native who has made his home in the California desert takes the same adaptability to his bench assignment at Riverside County Superior Court's Palm Springs branch.

When Chapman took the bench last year, he sat in Indio presiding over a law and motion calendar. But within months his workload increased dras... (continued)

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