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Frank Jackson (California)
Frank Y. Jackson was an associate justice on the Second District, Division Seven of the California Courts of Appeal. He was appointed to this position on May 16, 2008, by Governor Schwarzenegger and took office the June 4.[1][2] He was retained in 2010 with 69.5 percent of the vote. Jackson retired from the court in 2013.[3]
Education
Jackson graduated from the University of Nevada in 1970 with a major in political science and a minor in economics. He received his J.D. from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1973. He is married with three children.[1]
Career
Jackson began as an attorney for the law firm Cosgrove, Michelizzi, Schwabacher, Ward and Jackson in 1973. He specialized in family law and worked here until 1990. He also taught at Antelope Valley College, Golden Gate University, and La Verne University from 1974 to 2008. He served for three terms as a justice pro tem in the court of appeal in divisions one and five. From 1990 to 1993, he was on the Antelope Municipal Court. He was then appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court, where he served until his appointment to the court of appeals in 2008.[1][2]
Elections
2010
Jackson was retained to the court of appeals in 2010 with 69.7 percent of the vote.[4]
- See also: California judicial elections, 2010
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 California Courts, "Frank Jackson biography"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 McGeorge School of Law, "Jackson Named Seventh Pacific McGeorge Appellate Justice," May 27, 2008
- ↑ Alternative Resolution Centers, 'Hon. Frank Y. Jackson," accessed April 20, 2015
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "November 2, 2010 Official Results"
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
