Portrait of Rodney K. Potter

Rodney K. Potter

Associate Justice
Division Three
From 1974 to 1983

Rodney King Potter
Associate Justice, Division 3
March 12, 1974 to April 30, 1983

Born October 21, 1916 in Los Angeles, California
Died November 16, 1998

EDUCATION
J.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1941
Order of the Coif, Law Review
B.A., University of California at Los Angeles, 1938

State Bar Admission December, 1941

JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 3
March 12, 1974 - April 30, 1983

Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court
April 30, 1971 - March 11, 1974, Appointed by Governor Ronald Reagan

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Partner, O'Melveny & Myers, 1958 - 1971

Lieutenant, U.S. Naval Reserve, Pacific Theatre, WWII, 1942 - 1946

Associate, O'Melveny & Myers, 1941 - 1942