Russell S. Kussman
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Russell S. Kussman was a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. He was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on December 6, 2010, to succeed Eudon Ferrell.[1] Kussman retired on February 18, 2016.[2]
Education
Kussman received his undergraduate degree and Medical Doctor degree from Boston University. He earned his J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law.[1]
Career
- 2010-2016: Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court
- 1988-2010: Lawyer, Kussman and Whitehill
- 1984-1988: Lawyer, Gage, Mazursky, Schwartz, Angelo and Kussman
- 1982-1984: Sole practitioner
- 1982-1982: Lawyer, Belli Law Offices
- 1981-1982: Lawyer, Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher[3]
2012 election
- See also: California judicial elections, 2012
Kussman ran for re-election to the superior court in 2012. As an unopposed incumbent, his name did not appear on the ballot. After the primary election, Kussman was automatically re-elected.[4]
See also
External links
- Website of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County
- California Courts, Trial Court Roster
- California Office of the Governor, Press Release: "Gov. Schwarzenegger Appoints 11 to Los Angeles County Superior Court," December 6, 2010
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 California Office of the Governor, Press Release: "Gov. Schwarzenegger Appoints 11 to Los Angeles County Superior Court," December 6, 2010
- ↑ Metropolitan News-Enterprise, "End of the Month," February 28, 2017
- ↑ Metropolitan News-Enterprise, "Schwarzenegger Names 19 to Superior Courts, 11 in Los Angeles," December 7, 2010
- ↑ Los Angeles Registrar-Recorder, Presidential Primary Election 6/5/2012
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