Richard D. Fybel

Richard D. Fybel is an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Three in Santa Ana, California. He was born and raised in Southern California and graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles (A.B. 1968) and the University of California at Los Angeles School of Law (J.D. 1971). He has received numerous awards for his public and community service, including the President's Award from the California Judges Association and the Award for Achievement in Public Service from the Public Interest Law Foundation of Chapman University School of Law. He has spoken on the subject of judicial ethics to various organizations and has written several articles on the subject. Justice Fybel is also a member of several boards and committees, including the Boards of Advisors of the Fowler School of Law and The Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education at Chapman University.