Los Angeles County's Judicial Elections, 2002

NEWS ARTICLES

Weis Defeats Three Rivals, Winning Superior Court Judgeship
(March 7, 2002)

Donald Renetzky’s Disability Rating Would Not Prevent Him From Taking the Bench, His Lawyer Says
(March 5, 2002)

LACBA Scraps Donald Renetzky’s ‘Qualified’ Rating Pending Probe
(March 4, 2002)

Opponents Say Disability Claim May Make Renetzky Unfit for Bench
(March 1, 2002)

Court Candidate Donald Renetzky Found 100 Percent Disabled
(February 27, 2002)

Warden Maintains LACBA Rated Him ‘Not Qualified’ Due to Business Tax Liability, Not Personal Integrity
(February 15, 2002)

LACBA Rates Court Candidates Stucker, Warden ‘Not Qualified’
(February 14, 2002)

Most Judicial Candidates Lagging in Fund Raising
(February 6, 2002)

Candidates to Succeed Finkel Raise More Than $100,000—Records
(February 5, 2002)

Bacigalupo, Lubell, Walmark Report ‘Well Qualified’ Ratings (February 5, 2002)

Christian, Simpson Report ‘Well Qualified’ Bar Ratings
(February 4, 2002)

Baxter Reports ‘Well-Qualified’ Rating in Bar Evaluation
(January 31, 2002)

Judicial Candidate Wins Dispute Over Ballot Designation
(January 11, 2002)

Primary Election Field Complete as Candidate Enters Last Court Race
(December 13, 2001)

Most Court Contenders in March Vote Eschew Candidate Statements
(December 11, 2001)

Superior Court Race Opens Up After Judge Dunn Does Not File
(December 10, 2001)

Late Judicial Entrants Say Campaigns Are in Motion
(November 15, 2001)

20 Emerge as Potential Contenders in 2002 Judicial Contests
(November 14, 2001)

Prosecutor Says He’ll Stay in Race Against Judge Dunn
(November 13, 2001)

Challenged Judges Say They Will Fight to Retain Posts
(November 9, 2001)

Superior Court Judges C. Robert Simpson, Floyd Baxter Challenged
(November 8, 2001)

Judge Reginald Dunn Won’t Run for Reelection, Sources Say
(November 7, 2001)

Superior Court Commissioner Glenda Veasey to Run for Judge
(November 6, 2001)

Superior Court Referee Alan Friedenthal Becomes Fourth Candidate in Race for Spann Seat
(November 5, 2001)

Deputy District Attorney Lauren Weis to Run for Superior Court Seat
(October 31, 2001)

New Commissioner Jeffrey Marckese Files to Run for Judge
(October 30, 2001)

Acton Lawyer Larry Layton to Make Sixth Run for Bench
(October 29, 2001)

Deputy District Attorney David Gelfound to Run for Superior Court Seat Vacated by Judge David Finkel
(October 26, 2001)

Santa Monica Lawyer Joseph Deering to Seek Open Superior Court Seat
(October 24, 2001)

Former Commissioner Richard Espinoza Says He Will Run Again for Los Angeles Superior Court Seat
(October 23, 2001)

Judge Michael Kanner Says He Won’t Seek Reelection
(October 22, 2001)

PROFILES ON JUDICIAL RACES

Los Angeles Superior Court

0ffice No. 2
Prosecutor, Private Practitioner, ALJ Face Off in Tight Race
(February 20, 2002)

0ffice No. 39
Shadow of Antelope Municipal Court Lingers Over Superior Court Race
(February 4, 2002)

0ffice No. 40
Incumbent Speaks Freely—but With Questionable Accuracy; Challenger Is Mum
(February 11, 2002)

Questions Loom as to Capacity of Challenged Jurist
(February 12, 2002)

0ffice No. 53
One Prosecutor, Three Private Practitioners Vie for Seat on Bench
(February 13, 2002)

0ffice No. 67
Commissioner, Trial Lawyer, State Bar Judge, Prosecutor Square Off
(February 27, 2002)

0ffice No. 90
Glendale Attorney Wright Challenges Incumbent Simpson for Bench
(February 15, 2002)

0ffice No. 100
Ballot Designations, County Bar Ratings Help Shape Three-Way Race
(February 22, 2002)

EDITORIALS

Summary of Recommendations in Los Angeles Superior Court Races
(March 4, 5, 2002)

Recommendations in Races for Los Angeles Superior Court Open Seats
(February 27, 2002)

Los Angeles Superior Court Office No. 40: No Endorsement
(February 13, 2002)

C. Robert Simpson
(December 7, 2001)

COLUMNS

No Clear-Cut Answer on Relative Potency of Ballot Designations
(Perspectives, March 7, 2002)

Administrative Law Judge vs. Prosecutor: Whose Ballot Designation Is Mightier?
(Perspectives, February 21, 2002)

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