Riverside County Superior Court
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 Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer RIVERSIDE - Matthew C. Perantoni was single, 39 and a deputy public defender when Monique, an infant with dazzling blue-green eyes, came into his life. She was 8 months old and in need of a good home. Two years later, her baby sister, Andrea, joined them. The siblings were preschoolers when Perantoni adopted them. The little girls changed his life. Perantoni, now a Superior Court commissioner... (continued)
Daily Journal Staff Writer RIVERSIDE - Matthew C. Perantoni was single, 39 and a deputy public defender when Monique, an infant with dazzling blue-green eyes, came into his life. She was 8 months old and in need of a good home. Two years later, her baby sister, Andrea, joined them. The siblings were preschoolers when Perantoni adopted them. The little girls changed his life. Perantoni, now a Superior Court commissioner... (continued)
