Chief Justice Appoints New Members to Judicial Council
The Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye has appointed three new advisory (nonvoting) members to the Judicial Council and reappointed four members to voting positions. Of appellate note:
- Associate Justice Marsha G. Slough, Fourth Appellate District, will be elevated to a voting position through September 14, 2022. Before her appointment to the appellate court in 2016, Justice Slough was on the bench in San Bernardino County, where she had spent time as that court’s presiding judge, assistant presiding judge, and presiding judge of its juvenile court. Justice Slough currently serves as an advisory member of the council and chairs its Technology Committee.
- Associate Justice Carin T. Fujisaki, First Appellate District, will serve in an advisory position through September 14, 2020. Before her 2018 appointment to the First Appellate District, Division Three, Justice Fujisaki spent 28 years with the California Supreme Court, including as the principal attorney to the Chief Justice. In that capacity, Justice Fujisaki provided advice and counsel to the Chief Justice in her administration of the judicial branch.