Hon. Harkjoon Paik
Judicial Experience
Independent mediation and resolution service, since 1997
Judge, Superior Court of Monterey County, 1975-1997
Presiding Judge, Superior Court, Monterey County 1994, 1984, 1979
Associate Justice Pro Tem, California Supreme Court
Associate Justice Pro Tem, California Court of Appeals
California Judges Association
Vice President, Executive Board, CJA, 1996
Chairman, Criminal Law and Procedure Committee, 1978-1979
Member, Public Affairs Committee, CJA 1993-94
Member, Judicial Ethics Committee, CJA 1986-87
Center for Judicial Education and Research
Faculty, Continuing Judicial Studies Program, CJER, 1981-85
Faculty, California Judicial College, CJER, 1978-80
Professional Activities
Lecturer, California Trial Lawyers Association and CEB Chairman
State Bar Commission on Corrections, 1974
Board Member, Monterey Community Foundation, 1992-98
Founder, Ventura College of Law, 1968
Lecturer, Monterey College of Law
Education and Legal Background
Stanford Law School, J.D., 1961
Stanford University, B.A., 1958
Co-Author, California Complex Litigation Manual, 1991.
U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, 1962-64
Assistant City Attorney, Burbank, California, 1965
Founder and First Public Defender, Monterey County, 1969-75
Special Honors
Recipient, Sons of American Revolution Medal, 1994
Fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1975
Recipient, Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge Award, 1977
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