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Jan. 11, 2017

Raimundo Montes De Oca

Raimundo Montes De Oca faced crises as a firefighter, public defender and Santa Barbara judge.

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Raimundo Montes De Oca
Santa Barbara County (Santa Barbara) Superior Court
By Arin Mikailian
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA BARBARA — On a trip back to his hometown in Carpinteria, Judge Raimundo Montes De Oca couldn't wait to deliver the news he had been hired by a private practice in Nogales, Arizona.

But while he was away, an acrimonious internal dispute caused the firm to disband, leaving him in an awkward situation.

"I went back to visit my family, but I ha... (continued)

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