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Carol D. Codrington

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Carol D. Codrington
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California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 2
Tenure

2010 - Present

Term ends

2035

Years in position

15

Compensation

Base salary

$272,902

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Loyola Marymount University

Law

Loyola Law School

Contact

Carol D. Codrington is a judge for Division 2 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. She assumed office on August 25, 2010. Her current term ends on January 8, 2035.

Codrington ran for re-election for the Division 2 judge of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. She won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.

Codrington was nominated to the court by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on August 11, 2010,[1] and confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments on August 25, 2010.[2]

Biography

Education

Codrington received her B.A. in sociology from Loyola Marymount University and her J.D. from Loyola Law School.[1]

Career

  • 2010-present: Associate Justice, California Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division Two
  • 2007-2010: Judge, Superior Court of Riverside County
  • 2006-2007: Court Commissioner, Superior Court of Riverside County
  • 2004-2006: Sole practitioner, private law practice
  • 2001-2004: Associate general counsel, Los Angeles Unified School District
  • 1999-2001: Deputy city attorney, Los Angeles City Attorney's Office
  • 1997-2000: Director, Western Law Center for Disability Rights
  • 1989-1997: Associate, then partner, Mallory and Brown-Curtis
  • 1986-1989: Associate, Burke, Robinson and Pearman law firm[1]

Awards

  • Employment Roundtable of Southern California Leadership Award
  • William L. Strickland Excellence Award, Loyola Marymount University’s African American Alumni Association
  • Professional Excellence Award: Judicial Officer of the Year, Southwest Riverside County Bar Association
  • Bernard S. Jefferson: Jurist of the Year Award, John M. Langston Bar Association
  • Judge Elwood Rich Outstanding Jurist Award
  • Leo A. Deegan Inn of Court, Leadership in Jurisprudence Award, 16th Annual Celebration of Excellence
  • Leo A. Deegan Inn of Court, Jurist of the Year Award
  • Richard T. Fields Bar Association Judicial Officer of the Year[3]

Elections

2022

See also:  California intermediate appellate court elections, 2022

California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 2, Carol D. Codrington's seat

Carol D. Codrington was retained to Division 2 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal on November 8, 2022 with 73.9% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
73.9
 
1,658,527
No
 
26.1
 
586,433
Total Votes
2,244,960

2010

See also: California judicial elections, 2010

Codrington was retained in 2010 with 73.6 percent of the vote.[4]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Carol D. Codrington did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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