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Oct. 14, 2013

Rebecca L. Wightman

Commissioner Rebecca Wightman lets parties get worries off their chests before cutting to the chase.

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Rebecca L. Wightman
San Francisco County Superior Court

Career Highlights: Retired June 2024 after serving nearly 24 years on San Francisco County Superior Court.

Law School: UC Hastings College of Law

By Saul Sugarman

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - A child support hearing is often a heated battle - two estranged or separating parents bring their cases without lawyers.

One wants money, but the other says there is none. Some litigants yell and cry. Others make death threats.

The high stakes and emotions push many bench officers to request different assignments. But San Francisco County Superior Court Commissioner Rebecca L. Wightman ... (continued)

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