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  Daily Journal Staff Writer 

  In his six years on the Shasta County Superior Court bench, Presiding Judge Gregory
  S. Gaul has become known for his hyper-organized notes and near-total recall of case
  details. Despite his systems-expert sensibilities, attorneys say Gaul exhibits human
  empathy and respect for the parties appearing before him in the criminal and collaborative
  courts. 

  Gaul's career began at the Redondo Beach P... (continued)