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Mar. 12, 2014

Patrick A. Cathcart

Judge Cathcart initially bucked the family tradition and took a very different career path before turning to law

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By Henry Meier

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - Patrick A. Cathcart has deep family ties to the law - his grandfather was a professor in the early 20th century at Stanford Law School - but he initially bucked that trend after college and took a very different career path.

"I escaped to go to the Peace Corps to see if I could avoid law school," said Cathcart, now a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge.... (continued)

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