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Login Join * Home * News Top Stories Recent News Editorials Behind the Headlines Behind the Headlines Podcast Obituaries State News from CALmatters City of Palo Alto Public Notices School documents Special Publications Best Of * Town Square * Blogs Meet our Bloggers Most Recent Posts * A&E Features and Reviews Calendar Best Of Restaurants * Sports Sports Headlines Scoreboard Calendar Athlete of the Week Sports Photos Sports Videos * Real Estate * Print Edition Current Edition Archives Special Publications Promotions & Contests * Visit Palo Alto * Join Become a Member Free Newsletters Promotions & Contests * Contact Contact Info Submit News Tip/Photo Submit Calendar Item Delivery & Subscription Services * Search * Register * Login Search News LOCAL RESIDENTS APPOINTED FOR JUDGE SEATS PALO ALTO, MENLO PARK AND LOS ALTOS RESIDENTS WILL SIT IN SUPERIOR COURT, STATE COURT OF APPEAL AddThis Sharing Buttons Share to FacebookFacebookShare to TwitterTwitterShare to PrintPrintShare to MoreAddThis by Sue Dremann / Palo Alto Weekly Uploaded: Fri, Dec 22, 2017, 3:33 pm 1 Updated: Tue, Dec 26, 2017, 8:32 am Time to read: about 2 minutes Slideshow Robert Hawk of Palo Alto has been appointed as a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown. Photo courtesy California Governor's Office. Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Mary Greenwood, a Menlo Park resident, has been appointed as an associate justice on the state's 6th District Court of Appeal. Photo courtesy California Governor's Office. Amber Rosen of Los Altos has been appointed as a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown. Photo courtesy of California Governor's Office. Previous Next Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed three local residents, including a Palo Altan, to seats in California courts, the governor's office announced on Friday. Brown appointed Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Mary J. Greenwood to the state's 6th District Court of Appeal; and Robert B. Hawk and Amber Rosen to the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Greenwood, 60, a Menlo Park resident, has been a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge since 2012. She has a long history as a public defender. She was a deputy public defender from 1982 to 1994 at the Santa Clara County Public Defender's Office; then an assistant public defender from 1994 to 2001. Greenwood also served as an assistant public defender and supervising attorney in the Santa Clara County Alternate Defender's Office from 2002 to 2005. She was the public defender of Santa Clara County from 2005 to 2012 before being appointed as a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge in 2012. Greenwood was also an attorney at Coblentz Patch Duffy and Bass LLP in 2001 and an associate at The Boccardo Law Firm in 1997. She earned a law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Grinnell College. Help sustain the local news you depend on. Your contribution matters. Become a member today. Join She will take over the seat of Justice Miguel Marquez, who has resigned. Greenwood must be confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. The Commission consists of Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Senior Presiding Justice Franklin D. Elia. Robert B. Hawk, 59, of Palo Alto, has been a partner at the law firm Hogan Lovells U.S. LLP since 2008, where he has handled class-action lawsuits and commercial disputes. He has experience in consumer and antitrust class action and handled claims for false advertising, fraud, violation of consumer protection statutes, trade secrets, breach of contract and corporate-related disputes, according to his biography on the firm's website. He has represented clients in the food and beverage; pharmaceutical; high-tech; and financial industries. He was also a shareholder at law firm Heller Ehrman LLP from 1990 to 2008, where he was previously an associate from 1984 to 1990. He earned a law degree from Stanford Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He will fill the vacancy left by retiring Judge Teresa Guerrero-Daley, according to the governor's office. Amber S. Rosen, 50, of Los Altos, is a deputy chief of the San Jose office of the U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of California. Since 2011, she has been an assistant U.S. attorney. Stay informed Get the latest local news and information sent straight to your inbox. Sign up for free newsletters Stay informed Get the latest local news and information sent straight to your inbox. Sign up for free newsletters Rosen is the wife of Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen. She was an attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division from 1992 to 1995 and earned her law degree from the University of California at Berkeley School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University, according to her biography from the governor's office. Rosen will fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge Philip H. Pennypacker beginning on Jan. 31, Brown's office said. All three appointees are Democrats. Brown also appointed Judge Thomas M. Goethals of Newport Beach as associate justice of the state's 4th District Court of Appeal Division Three, which is based in Santa Ana and covers Orange County. Goethals is also a Democrat. Most Viewed Stories ■ Power restored to all 3,400 customers impacted by Tuesday outage ■ Church gets city's blessing for 'safe parking' program ■ Accused killer in cold-case murder of Palo Alto teen arrives at Santa Clara County jail ■ Santa Clara County offers more monkeypox vaccines ■ Around Town: From portraits to pointillism, new murals pop up near Cal. Ave. Most Viewed Stories ■ Power restored to all 3,400 customers impacted by Tuesday outage ■ Church gets city's blessing for 'safe parking' program Sue Dremann is a veteran journalist who joined the Palo Alto Weekly in 2001. She is a breaking news and general assignment reporter who also covers the regional environmental, health and crime beats. Read more >> Follow Palo Alto Online and the Palo Alto Weekly on Twitter @paloaltoweekly, Facebook and on Instagram @paloaltoonline for breaking news, local events, photos, videos and more. LOCAL RESIDENTS APPOINTED FOR JUDGE SEATS PALO ALTO, MENLO PARK AND LOS ALTOS RESIDENTS WILL SIT IN SUPERIOR COURT, STATE COURT OF APPEAL by Sue Dremann / Palo Alto Weekly Uploaded: Fri, Dec 22, 2017, 3:33 pm Updated: Tue, Dec 26, 2017, 8:32 am Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed three local residents, including a Palo Altan, to seats in California courts, the governor's office announced on Friday. Brown appointed Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Mary J. Greenwood to the state's 6th District Court of Appeal; and Robert B. Hawk and Amber Rosen to the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Greenwood, 60, a Menlo Park resident, has been a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge since 2012. She has a long history as a public defender. She was a deputy public defender from 1982 to 1994 at the Santa Clara County Public Defender's Office; then an assistant public defender from 1994 to 2001. Greenwood also served as an assistant public defender and supervising attorney in the Santa Clara County Alternate Defender's Office from 2002 to 2005. She was the public defender of Santa Clara County from 2005 to 2012 before being appointed as a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge in 2012. Greenwood was also an attorney at Coblentz Patch Duffy and Bass LLP in 2001 and an associate at The Boccardo Law Firm in 1997. She earned a law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Grinnell College. She will take over the seat of Justice Miguel Marquez, who has resigned. Greenwood must be confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. The Commission consists of Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Senior Presiding Justice Franklin D. Elia. Robert B. Hawk, 59, of Palo Alto, has been a partner at the law firm Hogan Lovells U.S. LLP since 2008, where he has handled class-action lawsuits and commercial disputes. He has experience in consumer and antitrust class action and handled claims for false advertising, fraud, violation of consumer protection statutes, trade secrets, breach of contract and corporate-related disputes, according to his biography on the firm's website. He has represented clients in the food and beverage; pharmaceutical; high-tech; and financial industries. He was also a shareholder at law firm Heller Ehrman LLP from 1990 to 2008, where he was previously an associate from 1984 to 1990. He earned a law degree from Stanford Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He will fill the vacancy left by retiring Judge Teresa Guerrero-Daley, according to the governor's office. Amber S. Rosen, 50, of Los Altos, is a deputy chief of the San Jose office of the U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of California. Since 2011, she has been an assistant U.S. attorney. Rosen is the wife of Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen. She was an attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division from 1992 to 1995 and earned her law degree from the University of California at Berkeley School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University, according to her biography from the governor's office. Rosen will fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge Philip H. Pennypacker beginning on Jan. 31, Brown's office said. All three appointees are Democrats. Brown also appointed Judge Thomas M. Goethals of Newport Beach as associate justice of the state's 4th District Court of Appeal Division Three, which is based in Santa Ana and covers Orange County. Goethals is also a Democrat. COMMENTS Rosen doesn't stand with women (except his wife that is) Community Center on Dec 26, 2017 at 6:10 pm Rosen doesn't stand with women (except his wife that is), Community Center on Dec 26, 2017 at 6:10 pm Well mystery solved about why Rosen refused to support the Persky recall. I don't know how Jeff Rosen could be more discredited. Report Objectionable Comment | Email Moderator Don't miss out on the discussion! Sign up to be notified of new comments on this topic. Submit POST A COMMENT Sorry, but further commenting on this topic has been closed. 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