2nd District Court of Appeal
Career Highlights: Elevate to presiding justice by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2014; Justice, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Div. 1, Los Angeles, 2005-14; Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, 1978-2005; Los Angeles Municipal Court judge, 1975-78; of counsel, Bodle, Fogel, Julber, Reinhardt & Rothschild, 1972-75; attorney, Office of General Counsel, California State University and Colleges, 1968-72; associate, Bodle, Fogel, Julber, Reinhardt & Rothschild, 1967-68; research attorney, 2nd District Court of Appeal justice Shirley Hufstedler, Div. 5, 1966-67
Law School: UCLA School of Law
Career Highlights: Elevate to presiding justice by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2014; Justice, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Div. 1, Los Angeles, 2005-14; Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, 1978-2005; Los Angeles Municipal Court judge, 1975-78; of counsel, Bodle, Fogel, Julber, Reinhardt & Rothschild, 1972-75; attorney, Office of General Counsel, California State University and Colleges, 1968-72; associate, Bodle, Fogel, Julber, Reinhardt & Rothschild, 1967-68; research attorney, 2nd District Court of Appeal justice Shirley Hufstedler, Div. 5, 1966-67
Law School: UCLA School of Law
In his first year working as a research attorney for 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Frances Rothschild, Frank J. Menetrez had to call in sick one day after his infant son accidentally scratched Menetrez's eye with a fingernail.
"I tried to tough it out," Menetrez recalled. "But I could barely open it. He had managed to scrape off a significant portion of my cornea."
A day or two la... (continued)
