Riverside County (Riverside)
Career Highlights: Appointed Riverside County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2012; commissioner, Riverside County, 2005-12; deputy public defender, Riverside County, 1989-2005; associate, Katz & Block, Los Angeles, 1988-89; law clerk, West Powell & Glass, Los Angeles, 1986-88
Law School: Whittier Law School, 1986
Career Highlights: Appointed Riverside County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2012; commissioner, Riverside County, 2005-12; deputy public defender, Riverside County, 1989-2005; associate, Katz & Block, Los Angeles, 1988-89; law clerk, West Powell & Glass, Los Angeles, 1986-88
Law School: Whittier Law School, 1986
By Katie Lucia
Daily Journal Staff Writer
RIVERSIDE - Despite the emotional nature and high volume of cases in Judge Matthew Perantoni's domestic violence courtroom, attorneys say he keeps his cool.
"Domestic violence is one of the downer courtrooms to be in," said Helios J. Hernandez III, a conflict panel attorney in Riverside. "Everybody hates domestic violence because it's just one of the worst crimes."
As for Peran... (continued)
