Portrait of Martin J. Tangeman

Martin J. Tangeman

Associate Justice
Division Six
From 2016 to 2022

Martin J. Tangeman
Associate Justice, Division Six
February 22, 2016 to June 30, 2022
Born in Los Angeles, California

EDUCATION
J.D. – University of California, San Francisco (Hastings), 1978, Order of the Coif
B.A. – California State University, Fullerton, 1975
State Bar Admission: November 1978

JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 6, February 22, 2016 – June 30, 2022, Appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown
Judge, Superior Court, County of San Luis Obispo, July 2001 – February 2016, Appointed by Gov. Gray Davis
Presiding Judge, Superior Court, County of San Luis Obispo, 2008 – 2009
Assistant Presiding Judge, Superior Court, County of San Luis Obispo, 2006 – 2007, 2014 – 2015
Supervising Judge of the Civil Departments, Superior Court, County of San Luis Obispo, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2013

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Partner, Sinsheimer Scheibelhut & Baggett, San Luis Obispo, CA