superior court

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After attending law school, Gonzalez Rogers spent more than a decade in private practice, achieving the status of partner in her law firm before then-Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed her as a local superior court judge.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Just last month, a superior court judge in Santa Barbara County said prior intervention by the federal government wasn’t enough to undo an earlier order that kept the pipeline shut down.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Hayes was offered up by the Swiss bank on a “silver platter” to authorities, his lawyers alleged in a lawsuit filed Monday in a Connecticut state superior court.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

A superior court granted their resentencing petition in May, paving the way for the parole hearings this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

Several ran for public office, and there were two superior court justices, one municipal court judge, two members of the California state legislature, and one prominent state official.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell