Joseph Lane, Former Second District Court of Appeal Clerk/Executive Officer Dies at Age 69 -- Long career dedicated to public service
"Joseph (Joe) Lane, the former Clerk/Executive Officer for the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District in Los Angeles died at age 69 yesterday after a brief battle with cancer. His career with the appellate court lasted 39 years before his retirement in 2018."
The appellate community mourns Joe's passing: "he was a true gentleman who never lost sight of the fact that the Court was there to serve the public"; "his philosophy was that that the goal of the clerk's office was to help people get into court--a refreshing approach, when it so often seems like many clerks look for reasons to keep people out of court"; "always a mensch"
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