Presiding Justice Reception Photos
On Tuesday, March 20, 2012, members from the Bench and Bar gathered at Grand Newport Plaza in Costa Mesa to commemorate Hon. Kathleen O'Leary's appointment as Presiding Justice of the California Court of Appeal, Fourt Appellate District, Division Three.

Hon. Kim Hubbard, Jeffrey Ferguson, Mary Kreber, and Hon. Ronald Kreber

Hon. Ronald Kreber

Merritt McKeon

Haward Cho

James Riddet and Hon. Kazuharu Makino (Ret.)

Assistant Presiding Judge David Thompson and son, Royce

Eric Norton, and Christopher Queally

Hon. Raymond Ikola, Hon. William Rylaarsdam, and Joseph Walker

OCBA Past President Gary Pohlson and Presiding Justice Kathleen O’Leary

Presiding Justice Kathleen O’Leary and OCBA Past President Dean Zipser

OCBA Appellate Law Section Chair Todd Lundell, Benjamin Shatz, Nate Scott, Hon. Raymond Ikola, and Merritt McKeon

Hon. Robert Gannon, Jr., Presiding Judge Thomas Borris, and Hon. Ronald Klar

Christopher Queally, Julian Bailey, and Andrew Do

Hon. Charles Margines with Mark and Debra Devore

Robert Robinson, Solange Ritchie, and Steven Young

Pearl Mann, Betty Fracisco, and Julie McCoy

Mark Minyard, John Hurlbut, Jr., and Michael Maguire

Scott Cooper and Todd Friedland

Presiding Justice Kathleen O’Leary poses with the bagpiper who greeted guests upon their arrival

Presiding Justice Kathleen O’Leary and Royce Thompson

Hon. Richard Aronson, Hon. Sheila Sonenshine (Ret.), and LaVerne Bugna

Hon. Ronald Kreber, Mary Kreber, Anne Gannon, and Hon. Robert Gannon, Jr.

Benjamin Shatz, Mary Finlay, Hon. Mary Fingal Schulte, and Joseph Walker

Richard Derevan, Marjorie Fuller, and Earl Fuller

Michael Penn and OCBA Board member Teresa McQueen

Presiding Justice Kathleen O’Leary and Alan Carlson

OCBA President Dimetria Jackson

OCBA Appellate Law Section Chair Todd Lundell

Justice O’Leary’s long-time friend and OCBA Past President Gary Pohlson

The Guest of Honor enjoys a laugh

OCBA President Dimetria Jackson and Appellate Law Section Chair Todd Lundell present Presiding Justice Kathleen O’Leary with a commemorative plaque on behalf of the Orange County Bar Association

Gary Moorhead, Hon. Kathleen O’Leary, and Gary Pohlson

OCBA Appellate Law Section Chair Todd Lundell, President Dimetria Jackson, Hon. Kathleen O’Leary, and Past President Gary Pohlson

OCBA Appellate Law Section Chair Todd Lundell, President Dimetria Jackson, Public Law Center Executive Director and General Counsel Kenneth Babcock, Hon. Kathleen O’Leary, and Past President Gary Pohlson

Hon. Kathleen O’Leary and Hon. Kazuharu Makino (Ret.)

Hon. Franz Miller, Presiding Justice Kathleen O’Leary, OCBA Masters Division Chair Julie McCoy, and Board member Teresa McQueen

Hon. Marjorie Carter, Presiding Justice Kathleen O’Leary, Hon. Everett Dickey (Ret.), and Hon. William Rylaarsdam

Hon. Elaine Streger, Steve Streger, Mark Brown, and Hon. James Di Cesare

A. Patrick Muñoz, Jennifer Farrell, and Sean O’Connor

Betty Fracisco, Jane Kearl, Sara Annis, and Betsy Forbath

Lisa McCall, Susan Kelley, Kristin Godeke, and Dorothy Groza

Renee and Brian Gurwitz, Brian Seastrom, and Alan Crivaro

Stuart Jasper, OCBA Past President Joel Miliband, Board member Nikki Miliband, and Executive Director Trudy Levindofske

Musical entertainment for the evening was generously sponsored by the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association

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