Sandra L. Margulies
Associate Justice
Division One
From 2002 to 2023
Associate Justice
Judicial and Professional Positions:
- Associate Justice, First District Court of Appeal, Division One, January 2002 to present
- Judge, Alameda County Superior Court, 1988-2002
- Judge, San Leandro-Hayward Judicial District, 1985-1988
- Deputy District Attorney, Alameda County, 1977-1985
Professional Activities:
- Applicant Evaluation and Nomination Committee for State Bar Judges 2014 - present (Chair)
- Criminal Jury Instruction Advisory Committee, 2006 - 2011 (Chair)
- California Judicial Council Task Force on Jury Instructions, 1998-2005
- California Judges Association, Nominating Committee for Alameda and Contra Costa County, 1999 (Chair)
- Alameda County Superior Court Executive Committee, 1994-1996
- Center for Judicial Education and Research, Judicial College Planning Committee, 1992-1996
- Faculty, California Judicial College, 1987-1993; 1998-2000
- Faculty, New Judges Orientation Program, 1994-1996
Education:
- J.D., 1977, Southwestern University School of Law
- B.A., 1974, University of California at Los Angeles, Magna Cum Laude
Personal Data:
- Born: March 16, 1952, Oakland, California
- Married, one child