Gerald J. Lewis

Gerald J. Lewis was a retired Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One. He was appointed by Governor Deukmejian in 1984 and confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. Before this, he served as a Judge of the Superior Court, Municipal Court, and Justice Court in San Diego County. He also had a private law practice and served as City Attorney for Coronado and Del Mar. He was a member of the American Judicature Society, American Inn of Court, and San Diego County Bar Association. He was also a lecturer on Evidence and an adjunct professor at Western State University School of Law. He graduated from Harvard Law School and Tufts University, and was admitted to the California Bar in 1962. He was a Republican and Episcopalian.