Ventura County (Ventura)
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Ventura County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2011; sole practitioner; mediator, arbitrator, Judicate West, Ventura, 2011; counsel, Arnold, Bleuel, LaRochelle, Mathews & Zirbel LLP, Oxnard, 2008-10; counsel, Norman Dowler LLP, Ventura, 2001-08; sole practitioner; mediator, arbitrator, Judicate West, Ventura, 1998-2001; associate, Engle & Bride, Ventura, 1993-98; associate, Lascher & Lascher, Ventura, 1989-93; deputy public defender, Marin County, 1985-89
Law School: Golden Gate University School of Law
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Ventura County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2011; sole practitioner; mediator, arbitrator, Judicate West, Ventura, 2011; counsel, Arnold, Bleuel, LaRochelle, Mathews & Zirbel LLP, Oxnard, 2008-10; counsel, Norman Dowler LLP, Ventura, 2001-08; sole practitioner; mediator, arbitrator, Judicate West, Ventura, 1998-2001; associate, Engle & Bride, Ventura, 1993-98; associate, Lascher & Lascher, Ventura, 1989-93; deputy public defender, Marin County, 1985-89
Law School: Golden Gate University School of Law
By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer
VENTURA - Superior Court Judge Matthew P. Guasco takes an impartial view when he is on the bench. But he's unflinching when it comes to his baseball allegiances.
His Ventura County chambers house a San Francisco Giants jersey and pennant celebrating the team's 2012 World Series championship, items that make for awkward conversations in what's generally considered Los Angeles Dodgers territory.
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