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Mary Fingal Schulte

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Mary Fingal Schulte

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Prior offices
Superior Court of Orange County

Education

Bachelor's

California State University, Fullerton, 1974

Law

University of California, Davis, 1977

Mary Fingal Schulte was a judge for the Superior Court of Orange County in California from 1998 to 2017. She was appointed to the Orange County Municipal Court by former governor Pete Wilson in August 1997. She was elevated to the Superior Court upon court unification in August 1998. Schulte retired in 2017.[1][2][3]

Education

Schulte received a bachelor's degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1974 and a J.D. from the University of California, Davis in 1977.[2]

Career

  • 1998-2017: Judge, Superior Court of Orange County
  • 1997-1998: Judge, Orange County Municipal Court
  • 1988-1997: Attorney, Martin, Wilson, Erickson & MacDowell
  • 1987-1988: Attorney, Martin & Wilson
  • 1984-1987: Attorney, Gardner & Martin
  • 1978-1981: Deputy district attorney, Orange County District Attorney's Office[2]

2012 election

Schulte ran for re-election to the superior court in 2012. As an unopposed incumbent, her name did not appear on the ballot. After the primary election, Schulte was automatically re-elected.[4]

See also: California judicial elections, 2012

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