
Career Highlights: Appointed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to the Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2009, retired June 29, 2025; partner, Kralik & Jacobs 2008-09; partner, Kralik & Associates 2004-08; partner, Miller Tokuyuma Kralik & Sur, 2001-04; partner, Kralik & Associates, 2000-01; counsel, Atlantic Richfield Company, 1993-2000; partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed 1979-93.
Law School: University of Michigan Law School, 1979
By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
EAST LOS ANGELES - There's a 10-year-old in John Kralik's life - a girl with curly red hair and a bright smile, whose framed photographs decorate the judge's chambers. She's Kralik's daughter.
The thought of her makes him smile.
"The best thing about her is that she's just a very positive, bright, happy child, who just sort of brightens the day of everyone around her," th... (continued)