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Jun. 7, 2018

Giving Chances

Riverside County Judge Susanne Cho works around situations to place kids in the best care.

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Giving Chances

Susanne S. Cho

Riverside County (Indio)

Career Highlights: Appointed to Riverside County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, Nov. 12, 2014; partner, Law Offices of Rodney Lee Soda, Palm Desert, 2004-14; deputy public defender, Riverside County, 1994-04

Law School: UC Hastings College of the Law, 1993
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INDIO — Before she applied for the bench, Judge Susanne Cho occasionally teased a white, male colleague for failing to land judicial appointments from several different governors.

“The joke was: ‘You’d be really upset because I’d get it right away,’” Cho said, grinning. “‘I’m a woman. I’m qualified academically. I’m Asian.’”

Cho decided to wait to apply for her own appointment until a... (continued)

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