Edward A. Panelli

Edward A. Panelli
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California
In office
December 24, 1985  May 3, 1994
Appointed by Governor George Deukmejian
Preceded by Otto Kaus
Succeeded by Kathryn M. Werdegar[1]
Personal details
Spouse(s) Lorna C. Mondora (m. 1956)
Alma mater Santa Clara University (BS, JD)

Edward A. Panelli is a former Justice of the Supreme Court of California. He received his B.S. Degree from Santa Clara University and J.D. degree from Santa Clara University School of Law. After graduation, he engaged in private practice with Pasquinelli & Panelli until 1972, when he was named judge of the Santa Clara County Superior Court, serving until 1983. He was then made Associate Justice, First District Court of Appeal, 1983-1984, and Presiding Justice, Sixth District Court of Appeal, 1984-1985. In 1985 he was appointed to the California Supreme Court by Governor George Deukmejian. In 1986, he was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws by his alma mater, Santa Clara University, where he serves on the Board of Trustees.[2][3] Following his retirement from the bench in 1994, he became an arbitrator and mediator.[4][5]

References

  1. Egelko, Bob (March 8, 2017). "State high court Justice Werdegar to retire". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
  2. "Alumni Awards". Santa Clara University School of Law. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
  3. "Board of Trustees". Santa Clara University School of Law. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
  4. Biography of Edward Panelli, University of La Verne College of Law. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
  5. Edward Panelli, JAMS Arbitration. Retrieved June 11, 2017.

See also

Legal offices
Preceded by
Otto Kaus
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California
1985–1994
Succeeded by
Kathryn M. Werdegar
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