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Lillian K. Sing
79,953 votes
68.28%
- Occupation: Judge
- 22 years judicial experience
- San Francisco Municipal Court (former Presiding Judge); Superior Court; Appellate Division, Superior Court; California Supreme Court (on assignment)
- MA Degree in Social Work, Columbia University
- Graduate, Hastings College of the Law
- Founder, San Francisco Drug Court, which has turned around the lives of hundreds of first-time nonviolent drug offenders
- Faculty Judge, California Center for Judicial Education; Faculty Judge, National Judges' College
Priorities:
- Expand accessibility of Courts to litigants representing themselves; implement early resolution & mediation of cases
- Demystify Courts by holding Access to Justice information meetings in the neighborhoods
- Upgrade electronic filing system to ease the paperwork burden in both Civil and Criminal Courts
Eric M. Safire
36,637 votes
31.29%
- Occupation: Lawyer
- BA-Temple University (cum laude) 1975
- JD-Golden Gate University Law School 1978
- Alaska Public Defender 1978-81
- Private Practice in San Francisco 1982-present
- SF Elections Commission 2004-2006
- Board Of Trustees- Congregation Sherith Israel
Priorities:
- To administer fair and functional justice
- To oversee a court room where litigants are treated with respect & dignity
- stem the tide of processing justice and bring back the notion that the Courts exist for the benefit of the litigants
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