Joseph Stogner appointed as Mendocino Superior Court judge by Newsom

 California Governor Gavin Newsom appointed "Joseph Stogner, of Sonoma County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Mendocino County Superior Court. Stogner has worked as a Sole Practitioner at the Law Office of Joseph Stogner since 1994. He has worked as a Professor of Law at Empire College of Law in Santa Rosa since 1995. Stogner worked as an Associate at O’Brien, Watters, Davis & Piasta from 1990 to 1994. He served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Sonoma County Public Defender’s Office from 1986 to 1990. Stogner worked as an Associate at the Law Office of L. Stephen Turner from 1985 to 1986. Stogner received a Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Clayton Brennan. Stogner is a Democrat. "