Edward J. Wallin

Justice Edward J. Wallin was appointed to a newly-created position by Governor Brown Jr. in 1982 and confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. He was later elected by the electorate in 1986 and 1998, and retired in 1999. He was also a judge on the Superior Court of Orange County from 1978-1982. He was a private lawyer, assistant U.S. Attorney, and a referee for the American Youth Soccer Organization. He was also a coach for Little League and Bobby Sox. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1967 and was admitted to the California Bar in 1968.