GOVERNOR APPOINTS CHRISTOPHER S. PALLONE TO SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE SAN BERNARDINO, CA

Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. announced today the appointment of Christopher S. Pallone to a judgeship in the San Bernardino Superior Court. He fills the vacancy created by Judge Victor Stull.

The Governor’s Office released the following statement:

Christopher S. Pallone, 40, of Victorville, has been appointed to a judgeship in the San Bernardino County Superior Court. Pallone has served as a deputy public defender at the San Bernardino County Public Defender’s Office since 2016. He served as a deputy public defender at the Yuba County Public Defender’s Office from 2012 to 2016 and from 2004 to 2008. Pallone served as a deputy district attorney at the Siskiyou County District Attorney’s Office from 2008 to 2012 and as a legal research assistant at the Sacramento County Public Defender’s Office from 2003 to 2004. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Irvine. Pallone is a Democrat.

“I am very pleased to welcome Christopher S. Pallone to our bench. Mr. Pallone appeared before me in Victorville, and exemplifies the attributes that one expects of a judge. We are thankful that the Governor appointed Mr. Pallone, which will greatly assist the Court’s goal in continuing to provide access to justice”, said Presiding Judge John P. Vander Feer.

For any additional questions, please contact the Communications and Public Affairs Unit at 909-708-8747, or via email courts-pio@sbcourt.org