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Ronald
W. Stovitz is retired Presiding Judge of the State
Bar Court of California. He received his B.A.
degree in political science in 1964 from the University
of California, Riverside, and his Juris Doctorate
in 1967 from the University of Southern California
Law School. After service in the State Bar of
California’s General Counsel’s office
and as Counsel to the State Bar Court, he was
appointed by the Supreme Court of California in
1989 to one of the first full-time judgeships
created to decide appeals in all cases of attorney
discipline and regulation. He was reappointed
in 1995 and 2000 and elevated to the Presiding
Judgeship in 2001. He continues to sit on the
State Bar Court pro tem in retirement.
Judge Stovitz has served as President of the National
Organization of Bar Counsel and was the founding
President of the National Council of Lawyer Disciplinary
Boards. For more than 20 years, he served as an
invited faculty member of the American Bar Association’s
Annual Conference on Professional Responsibility.
He has also served as an ex officio member of
the California Judges Association Ethics Committee
and chaired its Electronic Information Committee.
He currently serves as a member of the National
Advisory Board of the Tamarind Institute of the
University of New Mexico. Judge Stovitz had served
as President of the UCR Alumni Association and
currently serves as a Trustee of the UCR Foundation.
He serves as Regent-designate and Secretary of
the Alumni Associations of UC (AAUC) for a one-year
term commencing July 1, 2008. Effective July 1,
2009, he will serve a one-year term as ex-officio
Regent and AAUC President.
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Term as Regent:
July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010
Advisory Member to Committees:
(2008-09):
Compensation
Educational Policy
Investments
Address:
1111 Franklin Street
12th floor
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 987-9220
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