Michael G. Nott

Michael Gordon Nott was a retired Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal in the Second Appellate District, Division Two. He was appointed by Governor Deukmejian in 1990, confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, and later confirmed by the electorate in 1994. Before that, he was a Judge of the Superior Court in Los Angeles County, appointed by Governor Deukmejian in 1987. He was also a Judge of the Municipal Court in Long Beach Judicial District, Los Angeles County, appointed by Governor Deukmejian in 1985. He had a private law practice from 1966-1985, specializing in business litigation and personal injury defense. He was born in 1940 in Long Beach, California and attended the University of Southern California Law Center, where he received his LL.B. He was a Republican.