By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer
RICHMOND — Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge David E. Goldstein readily acknowledges the string of serendipitous occurrences that led him to his seat on the bench.
When he was a boy, Goldstein did not anticipate he would grow up to become a lawyer. When he was a law school student, Goldstein did not think he would take up a criminal defense practice.
When he was a public defender, Goldstein did not exp... (continued)