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Michael W. Jones (California judge)

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Michael W. Jones

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Superior Court of Placer County
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education

Bachelor's

California State University, Sacramento

Law

Western State University College of Law


Michael W. Jones is a judge for the Superior Court of Placer County in California. He was appointed by Governor Jerry Brown on December 27, 2012, in order to fill a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Larry D. Gaddis.[1] He filed for re-election in 2014, but due to facing no opposition, was automatically elected to a new term that expires in 2021.[2]

Education

Jones received his B.A. from California State University, Sacramento and his J.D. from Western State University College of Law.[1]

Career

  • 2012-2021: Judge, Superior Court of Placer County, California
  • 2003-2012: Lawyer, Hansen Kohls Jones Sommer and Jacob LLP
  • 1998-2003: Lawyer, Hansen Boyd Culhane and Watson LLP
  • 1997-1998: Lawyer, Michael W. Jones Attorney at Law
  • 1990-1997: Lawyer, Shasta County District Attorney's Office
  • 1989-1990: Lawyer, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
  • 1989-1989: Lawyer, Bonne Jones Bridges Mueller O'Keefe and Hunt
  • 1986-1989: Senior criminal investigator, California Department of Insurance Fraud Bureau
  • 1982-1986: Senior special investigator, California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control[1]

Elections

2014

See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Jones ran for re-election to the Placer County Superior Court.
As an unopposed incumbent, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot. [2] 

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