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Feb. 26, 2010

Gilbert Brown

Judge Gilbert Brown's experience as both a prosecutor and public defender gives him perspective on the bench.

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By Craig Anderson

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN JOSE - Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Gilbert Brown is the rare example of a state judge who has served both as a prosecutor and a public defender, and thinks the experience made him a better jurist.

After law school and a stint clerking for Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Robert Fainer, Brown went to work in January 1975 at the Los Angeles County public defender's office, where he sta... (continued)

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