Santa Clara County (San Jose)
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Santa Clara County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown in October 11, 2018; partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, San Jose, 2003-16; associate, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Jose, 1996-2003; law clerk to Judge Karen Moore, 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Cleveland, 1995-96
Law School: Harvard Law School
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Santa Clara County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown in October 11, 2018; partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, San Jose, 2003-16; associate, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Jose, 1996-2003; law clerk to Judge Karen Moore, 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Cleveland, 1995-96
Law School: Harvard Law School
SAN JOSE — Judge Frederick Chung wasn’t in his birth state of Kansas anymore after his father earned a doctorate in agronomy and uprooted the family.
Unlike Dorothy, a tornado didn’t thrust him into the Land of Oz, but a whirlwind adolescence saw him grow up in exotic locales, such as New Zealand, the Philippines and Cameroon.
“Even in the city of Yaounde, which is the capital of Cameroo... (continued)