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LWV League of Women Voters of California
Los Angeles County, CA March 5, 2002 Election
Smart Voter Lauren Weis

Candidate for
Judge of the Superior Court; County of Los Angeles; Office 53

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Criminal Prosecutor
  • Rated "Well Qualified" -- Los Angeles County Bar's Highest Rating
  • Since 1979, Prosecuted Hundreds of Serious Felonies, Specializing in Sexual Assault, Physical and Sexual Child Abuse, Murder. DNA Expertise
  • As Head Deputy, Supervised Central Trials and Branch Court Operations, Felonies and Misdemeanors, Managed Attorneys and Support Staff
  • "Prosecutor of the Year," Century City Bar, 1999
  • Named "One of the Most Effective Prosecutors" by the magazine "California Lawyer"
  • Humanitarian Award Nominee, Los Angeles Commission on Assaults Against Women/ Graduate of UCLA and Loyola Law School
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Equal Access to Justice. Develop programs which improve the perception and understanding of the judicial system for all segments of our community.
  • Jury Reform
  • Juvenile Justice System reform and Domestic Violence Courts
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Key Endorsements
  • Sheriff Leroy D. Baca
  • Former Attorney General and District Attorney John Van de Kamp
  • Los Angeles Police Protective League
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.laurenweis.com
E-mail: laurenbirn@yahoo.com

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