Career Highlights: Elected to Monterey County Superior Court, 2014; private practice, criminal defense, 2007-14; district attorney’s office, Monterey County, , 2005-07; Office of the District Attorney, Bronx, N.Y., 1994-2004
Law School: Boston University School of Law, 1994
SALINAS — On a single Wednesday morning, Monterey County Superior Court Judge Andrew G. Liu ran through a calendar of 30 defendants in less than three hours, handling guilty pleas, sentencings, probation revocations, Proposition 47 motions to reduce felonies to misdemeanors, and more.
Liu also took the time, when necessary, to acknowledge defendants’ statements, issue warnings or admonishments, and offer advice.
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