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Diane B. Altamirano
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Diane B. Altamirano is a judge on the Imperial County Superior Court in California. She was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2010 to fill a newly created seat.[1][2]
2012 election
Altamirano defeated William D. Quan in the primary election on June 5, winning 51.43 percent of the vote.[3][4]
- See also: California judicial elections, 2012
Endorsements
- The Labor Council.[5]
Education
Altamirano received her undergraduate degree from U.C. Los Angeles and her J.D. from Loyola Law School.[1]
Career
From 1998 to 2009, Altamirano served the Imperial County Superior Court in a number of ways: an access center manager, senior court managing attorney, self-represented litigant facilitator and an independent contractor. Before this, she worked in the private practice of law. From 1978 to 1980, she was a clinical professor at Loyola Law School.[1]
See also
External links
- Imperial Valley Press, "Family law Diane Altamirano seeks re-election," February 1, 2012 (dead link)
- Office of the Governor, Press Release: "Gov. Schwarzenegger Appoints Diane Altamirano to Imperial County Superior Court," December 2, 2010
- Website of the Superior Court of Imperial County
- California Courts, Trial Court Roster
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Office of the Governor, Press Release: "Gov. Schwarzenegger Appoints Diane Altamirano to Imperial County Superior Court," December 2, 2010
- ↑ Imperial Valley Press, "Family law Diane Altamirano seeks re-election," February 1, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Imperial County Registrar of Voters, 2012 Primary Election Results
- ↑ Imperial County Registrar of Voters, Imperial County Candidates
- ↑ UnionYes.org, Endorsements for Upcoming Elections
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
State courts:
California Supreme Court • California Courts of Appeal • California Superior Courts
State resources:
Courts in California • California judicial elections • Judicial selection in California
