Santa Cruz County (Santa Cruz)
Career Highlights: Joined JAMS, May 2024; appointed to the Santa Cruz County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2008, retired May 2024; partner, Burton, Volkmann & Schmal LLP, Santa Cruz, 1997-08; partner, associate, Gassett, Perry & Frank Law Firm, Santa Cruz, 1981-97
Law School: Santa Clara University School of Law
JAMS
Career Highlights: Joined JAMS, May 2024; appointed to the Santa Cruz County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2008, retired May 2024; partner, Burton, Volkmann & Schmal LLP, Santa Cruz, 1997-08; partner, associate, Gassett, Perry & Frank Law Firm, Santa Cruz, 1981-97
Law School: Santa Clara University School of Law
JAMS
SANTA CRUZ — Judge Timothy Volkmann’s legal career began as a Wisconsinite looking for warmer weather.
He said the thought occurred to him when snow blew across his window in a horizontal fashion. Volkmann recalled pictures he’d seen of the Rose Bowl and people walking around in shorts and t-shirts in January.
“Why am I not living there?” Volkmann joked.
$95