
Career Highlights: Nominated as a U.S. district judge of the Central District of California by President Barack Obama, July 17, 2015; appointed a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Nov. 5, 2008; deputy chief, organized crime drug enforcement section, U.S. attorney's office, 2006-08; assistant U.S. attorney, 1998-2006; associate, White & Case, Los Angeles, 1995-98
Law School: USC Gould School of Law, 1995
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - For more than a decade, the Vineland Boys terrorized anyone who got in the way of their money-making operation: the widespread sale of illegal drugs. The San Fernando Valley-based street gang relied on witness intimidation, assaults, even murder to keep its enemies in line. And then along came an adversary they could not control: Mark A. Young, a 30-something, Australian-born l... (continued)