Terry O'Rourke
1988 - Present
2027
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Terry B. O'Rourke is an associate justice on the Fourth District, Division One of the California Courts of Appeal. He was appointed by Governor Pete Wilson and took the oath of office on December 7, 1998.[1] He ran for retention in 2014, winning a new term that expires on January 3, 2027.[2][3]
Education
O'Rourke graduated from Claremont McKenna College in 1969. He received his juris doctor from Harvard Law School in 1972.[4]
Career
O'Rourke began his legal career as a private practice attorney in 1973. He worked as an attorney in San Diego and Los Angeles until 1984, when he was appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by Governor George Deukmejian. In 1987, he was appointed to the San Diego Superior Court, where he served until his appointment to the California Fourth District Court of Appeal.[4]
Elections
2014
O'Rourke was retained to the 4th District Court of Appeal with 74.6 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3]
See also
External links
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Officeholder California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 1 |
Footnotes
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "California Judicial Branch 2014 Roster" Scroll to page 4
- ↑ Judicial selection in California
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 California Secretary of State, "General Election -November 4,2014 Official Certified List of Candidates," August 28, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 California Courts, "Terence O'Rourke biography"
