Judge Athanasiou was appointed to the Contra Costa County Superior Court by Governor Newsom in September 2021. "They want a justice system that works for everyone. "She was visiting her friend's apartment when multiple gunshots were fired into the apartment and she was shot," said Redmond. San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin and Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton simply listened. Intern and Trainee placement opportunities are available in the adult, older adult and children's programs serving a geographical area within the county. Over the course of our 10 week paid program, each clerk will have an opportunity to argue motions in court, conduct felony preliminary hearings, and prosecute their own misdemeanor jury trial. Becton is the first woman, and first African American, to serve as district attorney in the county's 167-year history. Attorney General Bonta and Five District Attorneys Announce $8 Million Settlement with Safeway for Environmental Violations at 71 Gas Stations Across California Press Release Attorney General Bonta and Five District Attorneys Announce Friday, September 16, 2022 Contact: (916) 210-6000, agpressoffice@doj.ca.gov "The district attorneys have so much influence and power that many members of the public may be unaware of," says Terrance Evans, a partner at the global law firm Duane Morris, where he is co-leader of the international banking and financial services practice. That individuals don't have to go around trying to figure out who to call or where to go. Contra Costa County District Attorney May 2019 - Jul 20193 months Martinez, CA Extern to the Honorable Suzanne Segal, United States Magistrate Judge United States District Court for the. Email: winnie.huynh@cchealth.org, Quality Improvement & Quality Assurance (QI/QA), Consolidated Planning Advisory Workgroup (CPAW), Mental Health Clinical Specialist classification, Central County Child and Adolescent Services, Juvenile Assessment and Consultation Services (JACS), West County Child and Adolescent Services, East County Child and Adolescent Services, CORE/ROAR (Center for Recovery and Empowerment). Knox has spent close to four decades in the district attorney's office. The winner of the June 7th primary will represent Contra Costa County for the next four years. She is endorsed by almost every law enforcement agency in the region. You can contact a DA Victim Advocate at any of these numbers: Every fall, our office opens up recruitment for DDA-FT positions. People may be rethinking some of those endorsements," says Jackson. He also served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Tulare County Public Defenders Office from 2005 to 2006. She began her career with Centre County Public Defenders Office in State College, Pennsylvania. June 5, 2022 / 7:37 PM / CBS San Francisco. In September 2021, Governor Newsom appointed her to the Contra Costa bench as a judge. Their hope is for this meeting to spark policy change. She says given the national debate around criminal justice reform, voters are realizing the important role local prosecutors play. CONCORD (KPIX) -- One of the big races in Contra Costa County is the district attorney seat. More recently, he served as a consultant and on the board of directors for Waterside Workshops, a non-profit organization in Berkeley, that teaches underprivileged teens and young adults skills in bike mechanics and small boat building. Knox is a 37-year veteran of the D.A. Advocates guide victims through the legal system and direct them to agencies and organizations that offer assistance and emergency services. As an undergraduate at the University of California, Davis, he studied math and economics, and volunteered for the Legal Aid Society of Yolo County in Woodland. She believes the county is headed in the wrong direction. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- This is the first time a group of survivors of violent crimes from across the Bay Area met in person with multiple district attorneys to speak about their stories. Martinez, Calif. 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She returned to California in 1999 where she worked at Legal Aid of Marin and the Alameda County Public Defenders Office. He was 94. Copyright 2023 KGO-TV. She filed charges against a Contra Costa County Sheriff's deputy who shot and killed a man during a slow-speed car chase in Danville in 2018. At this time, we are able to accept applicants who are currently enrolled in a graduate program or those graduating after May/June 2023. On behalf of the Contra Costa County Office of Education and the participating high school students and coaches, thank you in advance to all of the judges, attorneys and law students for generously contributing your time and expertise to the 2023 annual Contra Costa County High School Mock Trial competitions. From 2008-2021 she owned and managed The Law Office of Ayana K. Young where she gained an extensive background in civil litigation including but not limited to personal injury, employment and labor law, family law matters and estate planning. She was appointed to the D.A. She said Becton's policies empower criminals and endanger law-abiding citizens. He has conducted cultural diversity and bias training with local police agencies. It's had a really serious impact on our businesses. "In the past, it may have been, 'I support labor.' Voters will have until Tuesday to decide between two . We continue to find ways to modernize our Office as we focus on the community's needs to ensure Contra Costa County remains a safe and welcoming place to live and work. Almost all of our prior summer 2L law clerks decide to stay on for a post-bar clerkship and entry level DDA position after graduation. "I was walking in my neighborhood, couple blocks from my house, and a car pulled behind me. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. They said the investigation involves three of their current officers. DeSantis coming to CA as new poll shows him leading Trump, Ice flies off SUV, smashing windshield: 'You could kill somebody'. Contact Us: Public Information Contacts Media Inquiries ContactWebmaster County Administration Building: 1025 Escobar Street, Martinez, CA 945531st Floor: Clerk of the Board2nd Floor: Human Resources3rd Floor: County Counsel4th Floor: County Administration. Please check the following listings for detailed information about the available placement sites and the application procedure. Occasionally, our office is able to hire second or third year law students for Spring Law Clerk positions. They also mentioned more follow up by police officers, detectives and social workers regarding their cases. Authorities are also looking into allegation of "parties" in which cops joked about who was bringing heroin and cocaine. SEE ALSO: Another woman sexually assaulted at Dublin prison; seeks witness protection. Over the course of our 10 week paid program, each clerk will have an opportunity to argue motions in court, conduct felony preliminary hearings, and prosecute their own misdemeanor jury trial. Winnie Huynh, Psy.D. June 5, 2022 / 7:37 PM She served as a judge pro tem in both Solano County and Contra Costa County from 2019-2021. The mission of the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office is to seek justice and enhance public safety for all our residents by fairly, ethically, aggressively and efficiently prosecuting those who violate the law, and by working to prevent crime. Since 2018, Shoker has served as a Pro Tem Judge for Contra Costa Superior Court, handling small claims, unlawful detainers, civil harassment, and traffic court. August 1958 (age 64) [1] Political party. For this election, she adjusted her messaging, now emphasizing on community safety first. We enroll and train approximately 25-30 doctoral and masters-level psychology interns and trainees each year. "I wouldn't be here today. Bill O'Malley, a longtime district attorney and Superior Court judge in Contra Costa County, and a founding member of the county's public defender's office, died Monday. Becton was a retired county Superior Court judge when the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors appointed her to fill the role vacated by former District Attorney Mark Peterson after he resigned in 2017. The four candidates include Pamela Price, a civil rights attorney who challenged O'Malley in the 2018 election. College Internship Program The Office is currently recruiting interns for Summer of 2022. But Becton had 22 year of courtroom experience, having served for 22 years as a judge in Contra Costa County, where her colleagues elected her presiding judge. Proposition 64 Relief Subpoena Confirmation Consumer Protection Victim / Witness Ayana K. Young served as Attorney III for the Alameda County Department of Child Support Services since 2021. People showed up for this campaign through canvassing, at farmers markets, making phone calls, texting and at the polls. A former Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy is facing felony and misdemeanor charges, a spokesperson for the district attorney's office says. I want to underscore that our Office is here to serve you. It's the first time I've been here in a lot of years," said Hinman. DeSantis coming to CA as new poll shows him leading Trump, Ice flies off SUV, smashing windshield: 'You could kill somebody'. With national debate focused on criminal justice reform, two district attorney races in Alameda, Contra Costa counties could prove to be historic. Contact the District Attorney's Office Main Phone Line 925-957-2200 925-646-2566 (Fax) To send the DA's Office an email, please email DAOffice@contracostada.org Office locations and maps click here. KTVU later learned that authorities are investigating the possible abuse of prescription testosterone supplements by officers. Contact Us: Public Information Contacts Media Inquiries ContactWebmaster County Administration Building: 1025 Escobar Street, Martinez, CA 945531st Floor: Clerk of the Board2nd Floor: Human Resources3rd Floor: County Counsel4th Floor: County Administration. She earned her Juris Doctorate from Santa Clara University Law School and her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from California State University, Sacramento. She also said she garnered $3.5 million in federal funding to combat sex trafficking. If you are interested in applying for this position, please contact DDA Ryan Wagner by email. RELATED: CA Primary Election: San Francisco Bay Area voter guide, what to know. This program has been designed to redirect low level misdemeanor offenses from entering the criminal justice system by working as a community to come up with solutions that address the harm caused by these offenses and by focusing on restoring all who have been impacted. "We have criminals coming into our county to commit organized retail theft, the looting and then crimes of violence," Knox said. Then there is Terry Wiley, a 32-year veteran of the Alameda County District Attorney's office. For more than two hours, sitting in a circle, eight survivors of crime, rape and shootings shared their emotional stories and trauma. The intent of the program is to reduce the trauma and insensitivity that victims and witnesses sometimes suffer following a crime. All interested applicants are encouraged to subscribe for the position on the county's HR website to ensure notification of future recruitments. For all other County departments and offices, see their web pages. Welcome to the District Attorney Offices website and thank you for visiting. Our 2L summer clerkship program provides one of the most hands-on experiences in the state. A teenager got out, grabbed a gun and tried to take my stuff and started beating me over the head with the butt of his pistol," said Andrews. Martinez, California This week, two defendants charged with the murder of 48-year-old Justin David Silva of Brentwood have entered into a plea agreement with the Contra Costa District Attorneys Office. On March 23, the investigation led to, "court-authorized law enforcement activity at multiple locations." The department said in Sept. 2021, they received a tip that one of its officers was involved in illegal activity and that other officers were also involved. Superior Court of Contra Costa County Jun 2011 - Aug . All four candidates in the Alameda County District Attorney's race are also members. It really depends on what the voters of Contra Costa are looking for," says Evans. The department indicated any officer engaged in illegal or unethical conduct will be held accountable. In 2018, Judge Lee left the district attorney's office and took a position with Apple Inc. as security counsel before joining the Contra Costa County Bench as a commissioner in 2019. We provide one didactic seminar each month on specialized mental health topics in which all interns/trainees attend together (Third Wednesday 9am-12pm). She said she wants a fair system for all. Supporters said her efforts helped to cut down on freeway shootings in Contra Costa County in recent years. Police groups have poured more than $250,000 into defeating Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton since her office's successful prosecution and conviction last fall of a sheriff's deputy for a 2018 fatal on-duty shooting, county elections filings show. For all other County departments and offices, see their web pages. Becton questioned Knox's ability to go after bad cops. Becton said she doesn't believe in locking up low-level drug users or people arrested for petty thefts. As an experienced attorney and mediator, Commissioner Shoker practiced personal injury and employment law from 2001-2014 before starting her mediation practice in 2014. Da grew up in Oakland, and before his return to the Bay Area, he spent five years covering the news at three other television stations in Texas, Southern and Central California. San Francisco State University ( BA) Golden Gate University ( JD) Pacific School of Religion ( MTS) Diana Becton, also known as Diana Becton Smith [1] (born August 16, 1951) is a former trial judge and is currently both the first woman and first African American to be elected district attorney in the history of Contra Costa County in California. "The victims compensation board determined initially that the claims that I was submitting were 'unrelated to what had happened to me' and so I was in the hole thousands of dollars. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Please visit our Career Pages to subscribe for the position. Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley is retiring. If you are interested in applying for this position, please contact DDA Ryan Wagner by email. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. She was the Court Mediation Program Director for The Congress of Neutrals, a non-profit organization providing free mediation services in Contra Costa Superior Court. IEB endorsed Diana Becton in 2018. OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- With the national debate focused on criminal justice reform, the two district attorney races in the East Bay could prove to be historic. Knox worked with law enforcement to set up freeway cameras and license plate readers. IEB has not yet made an endorsement in this race as of this writing. CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif. - Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office says they and the Federal Bureau of Investigations are investigating Antioch and Pittsburg police department officers for a "broad range of offenses. Martinez, California - Charges were filed on February 28th against 35-year-old Joshua Scott Anderson by the Contra Costa District Attorneys Office for robbing a US Postal worker and stealing their mail truck. Intern Santa Cruz District Attorney's Office Sep 2012 - Dec 2012 4 months. Students accepted to the program may be eligible to be hired as Student Interns and receive an hourly pay. A jury convicted the deputy of assault with a firearm. The Neighborhood Restorative Partnership is a community-based pre-filing program initiated by the Contra Costa County District Attorneys Office in partnership with local Police Departments. Photo by Ashleigh Reddy. The programs and services provided by the division are offered through a system of care that includes Mental Health staff, Alcohol and Other Drug Services, Community Based Organizations, and a network of private providers. Knox said during the campaign that Becton hasn't personally prosecuted a case. We were swift in our response to the smash-and-grabs for example. In Contra Costa County, incumbent District Attorney Diana Becton is currently the only Black district attorney in all of California. "People are really recognizing that local DA positions are very important," says Melinda Jackson, Professor of Political Science at San Jose State University. Click on this link to download the NRP Flyer. Contra Costa County District Attorney Becton talked about victims' compensation and making that process more accessible. MARTINEZ, Calif. (KGO) -- The Contra Costa County District Attorney is facing allegations of corruption Thursday. 's announcement. Commissioner Shoker was an Adjunct Professor at Chabot College and taught Contracts to Paralegal students. Contact Us: Public Information Contacts Media Inquiries ContactWebmaster County Administration Building: 1025 Escobar Street, Martinez, CA 945531st Floor: Clerk of the Board2nd Floor: Human Resources3rd Floor: County Counsel4th Floor: County Administration. position in 2017 and won her election in 2018 by focusing on reform and restorative justice. Trainings related to working with diverse populations while practicing cultural humility are incorporated throughout our curriculum. He is Chief of Staff for Oakland city council member Dan Kalb and has a background as a prosecutor. Mary Knox (left) is challenging her boss, Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton in Tuesday's election. Concord, CA 94520 Da Lin is an award-winning journalist at KPIX 5 News. VIDEO: Woman beaten, dragged during brazen SF robbery after church. In addition, Shoker served as President of ADR Section of CCCBA from 2020-2021. This native of Los Angeles traded in sunshine for snow and graduated from Penn State University, Dickinson School of Law in 1997. Each Law Clerk must be certified by the State Bar to make supervised court appearances. Volunteers generally work alongside our staff or volunteer attorneys assisting clients with a range of civil legal needs. Finally! For Lucy Andrews, it's been two years since she was attacked and left with a traumatic brain injury. Mental Health Program Supervisor Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton is among a small group of district attorneys working to dial back decades of tough-on-crime approaches. 's office who was born and raised in Walnut Creek. The Contra Costa Behavioral Health intern and trainee program is geared towards preparing clinicians to practice in the public mental health system. Intern in the Summer Law Intern Program said the D.A. Pittsburg Police issued a news release in light of the D.A. Contra Costa County District Attorney Race: The candidates for Contra Costa District Attorney are Diana Becton (incumbent) and Mary Knox. The mission of the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office is to seek justice and enhance public safety for all our residents by fairly, ethically, aggressively and efficiently prosecuting those who violate the law, and by working to prevent crime. Aside from criminals, she said she will also hold officers accountable. "I fight PTSD and in fact being in this city is hard on me. "Contra Costa voters have spoken," Becton said in a statement Wednesday morning. The Contra Costa Behavioral Health intern and trainee program is geared towards preparing clinicians to practice in the public mental health system. Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles District Attorney's Office . The Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all persons regardless of their race, ethnic background, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age or disability. However, we have learned that 10 of that department's officers are under investigation. Judge Lee returned to Los Angeles in 2002 where worked as a prosecutor for the Los Angeles City Attorneys Office from 2002 to 2006 and in 2006, she joined the Los Angeles County District Attorneys Office. Every single person who was apprehended and arrested has been charged with serious felonies, including organized retail theft and robberies," said Becton. Personal details. Commissioner Young is very passionate about education and the law. She served as a volunteer mediator in hundreds of cases involving personal injury, neighbor disputes, civil harassment, unlawful detainers, landlord-tenant disputes and small claims. / CBS San Francisco. Becton was a retired judge of 22 years. For all other County departments and offices, see their web pages. In September 2021, Governor Newsom appointed her to the Contra Costa bench as a judge. After graduating from law school, George clerked for one year with the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office before accepting a full-time position as a deputy district attorney in 1986. "If they want someone who is going push some of these reforms that have already been started over the past term, or someone who would go back to more of the status quo. VIDEO: Oakland mayor, police chief plead with community as city records 100th homicide, At the end of this meeting survivors were candid, asking, "Well what's next? Her supporters praise her for challenging the status quo. February 17 Man dies in fatal crash on I-680 in . "We are not soft on crime in Contra Costa County. Deputy district attorney Mary Knox is a career prosecutor known for being tough on crime. First published on June 5, 2022 / 7:37 PM. 's office said due to the ongoing nature of its investigation that they would have no further details. For Alan Hinman, it's been 28 years. Judicial Extern Superior Court of Santa Clara County . The application and a letter of interest must be emailed to DA Human Resources no later than February 1, 2023. O . MARTINEZ Two Contra Costa prosecutors have resigned from a District Attorney's team that investigates new police shootings and other law enforcement-involved fatalities, the latest sign of . "The current D.A. We do not know what that activity involved and the D.A. Check out Bay Area safety tracker, Tracking the drought: Map shows conditions across SF Bay Area, Bay Area Life; Sundays at 6:30 p.m. on ABC7, Local resources for survivors and victims of gun violence, Woman beaten, dragged during brazen SF robbery after church, San Francisco officials vow to crack down on crime after 2 horrific murders, Oakland mayor, police chief plead with community as city records 100th homicide, San Francisco district attorney looks for new approach to homeless, mental health issues. Martinez, California This week, two defendants charged with the murder of 48-year-old Justin David Silva of Brentwood have entered into a plea agreement with the Contra Costa District Attorneys Office. Contra Costa County Human Trafficking Tipline 925-957-8658 (available 24/7) Contra Costa County Consumer Fraud Hotline DA-ReportFraud@contracostada.org We continue to find ways to modernize our Office as we focus on the communitys needs to ensure Contra Costa County remains a safe and welcoming place to live and work. Only ABC7 News spoke with Mark Peterson after a grand jury said he should. CONCORD (KPIX) -- One of the big races in Contra Costa County is the district attorney seat. Pursuant to Penal Code 14150 14156, the District Attorneys Office empowers panelists with the authority and responsibility to adjudicate certain infraction/misdemeanor offenses, and it empowers facilitators with the authority to facilitate the restorative justice process. Your participation makes this event . In 2018, Judge Lee left the district attorneys office and took a position with Apple Inc. as security counsel before joining the Contra Costa County Bench as a commissioner in 2019. RELATED: San Francisco district attorney looks for new approach to homeless, mental health issues. KTVU's Henry Lee contributed to this report. The candidate has to win with more than 50 percent of the vote, or face a run-off in the November election between the two top candidates. . e-Filing is Coming to a Courthouse Near You. If you are interested in becoming a panelist in the Contra Costa County District Attorneys Office Neighborhood Restorative Partnership program, please complete the application below and submit it to: Attn: Janet Era, Neighborhood Restorative Partnership. Deputy District Attorney at Contra Costa County District . Jupiter and Venus appear to 'kiss' in the sky, FL Gov. He also spent five years reporting at KRON 4. DAs Office Reaches Plea Agreement On 2021 Shooting Death in Brentwood, Martinez Man Faces Charges of Robbery, Mail Theft, and Carjacking of a Postal Service Vehicle, Unlicensed Contractor Adan Rivas Convicted of Multiple Felonies and Misdemeanors. We are all committed to protecting the public's safety and providing assistance to those harmed by violence. Please enter valid email address to continue. 2010 - June 14, 2017. DAs Office Reaches Plea Agreement On 2021 Shooting Death in Brentwood, Martinez Man Faces Charges of Robbery, Mail Theft, and Carjacking of a Postal Service Vehicle, Unlicensed Contractor Adan Rivas Convicted of Multiple Felonies and Misdemeanors. He joined KPIX 5 in 2012, but has been reporting the news in the Bay Area since 2007. Copyright 2023 KGO-TV. We enroll and train approximately 25-30 doctoral and masters-level psychology interns and trainees each year. Finally, there is Jimmie Wilson, who has 18 years of legal experience. Born. Weekly didactic trainings and/or group supervision focused on specific populations served at each site takes place as well. Judge Athanasiou likes to spend his free time hiking and camping with his family, and attending live jazz shows. Contra Costa County Mental Health Contact Us: Public Information Contacts Media Inquiries ContactWebmaster County Administration Building: 1025 Escobar Street, Martinez, CA 945531st Floor: Clerk of the Board2nd Floor: Human Resources3rd Floor: County Counsel4th Floor: County Administration. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live, Jupiter and Venus appear to 'kiss' in the sky, FL Gov. She is the only African American district attorney in California. They will also argue the motion in court, including calling and questioning of witnesses as necessary. MARTINEZ, Calif. - Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton won re-election Tuesday, defeating county prosecutor Mary Knox with 56 percent of the vote. She prides herself in being a true patriot and believes that, other than serving in the military, acting as a judicial officer is one of the best ways she can serve her country. These opportunities are for individuals as part of their graduate school curriculum. 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