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Mar. 21, 2019

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Orange County Superior Court Judge David Belz wins praise for his insight and knowledge of probate law.

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David L. Belz

Orange County (Santa Ana)

Career Highlights: Joined Judicate West, May 2024; appointed to the Orange County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2009, retired April 2024; partner, Kuhn & Belz, San Juan Capistrano; sole practitioner, Laguna Niguel, 1995-98; partner, Landgren & Belz, Tustin, 1981-95; partner, associate, Giles, Callahan, McCune, Willis & Edwards, Tustin, 1976-81.

Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, 1976

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SANTA ANA — If money hadn’t been so tight for Judge David L. Belz’s parents before he was born and during his childhood, he might not have grown up to be a bench officer in Orange County.

After Belz’s mother was injured in a car accident involving a drunk driver that killed her sister, times were especially tough.

“Years later, my dad told me that if he would have had $15 at the time... (continued)

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