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Sep. 13, 2010

Stephanie George

Criticized by some as difficult and nit-picky, Judge Stephanie George is fast and fearless when it comes to running her courtroom.

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Stephanie George
Orange County (Newport Beach)

By Pat Alston

Daily Journal Staff Writer

NEWPORT BEACH - Judge Stephanie George is not the warm and fuzzy type.

In the 10 years she has been on the bench, George has acquired a reputation as "difficult." The former Navy JAG officer and Orange County prosecutor is brusque, impatient and nit-picky, according to some lawyers. She has a propensity for dressing-down attorneys, even those with stellar reputations, some say.

"She yells a... (continued)

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