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Andrew P. Banks

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Prior offices

Superior Court of Orange County

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Education

Bachelor's

University of California, Fullerton, 1972

Law

University of California, San Diego School of Law, 1979

## Contents

* 1 Education
* 2 Career
* 3 Associations
* 4 See also
* 5 External links
* 6 Footnotes

Andrew P. Banks was a judge for the Superior Court of Orange County in California from 1998 to 2017. He was appointed to the municipal court by Governor Pete Wilson in 1997 and elevated to the superior court upon its creation on August 10, 1998. Banks retired in 2017.[1][2][3][4]

## Education[edit]

Banks received his undergraduate degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1972 and his law degree from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1979.[2]

## Career[edit]

Prior to joining the court, Banks was an attorney in private practice.[3]

## Associations[edit]

* Director, Alliance of California Judges[5]
* Judge of the Year, The Celtic Bar Association of Orange County[2]

## See also[edit]

* Orange County, California
* California Superior Courts

## External links[edit]

* Superior Court of Orange County website
* California Courts, "Trial Court Roster"
* The Los Angeles Times, "Clash of the courts: Dissident judges challenge chief justice's power," March 15, 2011

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ California Courts, "Trial Courts Roster," accessed April 9, 2014
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Celtic Bar Association of Orange County, "Samhain Eve Celebration: Honorable Andrew Banks," archived October 3, 2014
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Orange County Courts, "Hon. Andrew P. Banks biography," archived October 3, 2014
4. ↑ Trellis, "The Honorable Andrew P. Banks," accessed April 19, 2019
5. ↑ Alliance of California Judges, "List of Directors"

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