Stanislaus County (Modesto)
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Stanislaus County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, Dec. 22, 2017; associate, Perry and Associates, 2008-18; instructor, Heald College, 2011-13; deputy public defender, Stanislaus County Public Defender's Office, 2000-08; deputy public defender, Napa County Public Defender's Office, 2000; research attorney, Sacramento County Public Defender's Office, 1999-00
Law School: University of California, Davis School of Law
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Stanislaus County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, Dec. 22, 2017; associate, Perry and Associates, 2008-18; instructor, Heald College, 2011-13; deputy public defender, Stanislaus County Public Defender's Office, 2000-08; deputy public defender, Napa County Public Defender's Office, 2000; research attorney, Sacramento County Public Defender's Office, 1999-00
Law School: University of California, Davis School of Law
MODESTO — Kellee C. Westbrook and her husband used to argue about which of them would make a better judge. She said him; he said her.
“I remember him saying I should apply, ‘You’re level headed, you always see that big picture,’” Westbrook said. She would counter by noting his wealth of trial experience.
Gov. Jerry Brown agreed with both of them. He appointed Robert B. Westbrook to th... (continued)
