Henry E. Needham, Jr.

Associate Justice

Judicial and Professional Positions:

• Associate Justice, First District Court of Appeal, Division Five, January 2007 - May 2022
• Superior Court Judge, Alameda County, 1996 - 2007
• Attorney/Partner, Anderson, Galloway & Lucchese (Specialized in Civil Litigation with an emphasis on Medical Negligence), 1988 - 1996
• Private Practice, 1985 - 1988
• Deputy District Attorney, Alameda County, 1980 - 1985

Professional Activities:

• Judicial Council Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee, 2007 - Present
• Alameda County Superior Court Executive Committee, 2005 - 2007
• Chair, Civil Committee, Alameda County Superior Court, 2006 - 2007
• Board of Trustees, Alameda County Law Library, 2005 - 2007
• Board of Directors, San Francisco Law School, 2000 - 2001

Education:

• San Francisco Law School, 1979, J.D.
• Fisk University, 1965, B.A.

Personal:

• Married, one adult child
• Enjoys sports and working out at the gym