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Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointment of Lara Hoffman, former Deputy Federal Public Defender with the Federal Public Defender, Central District of California, as Santa Clara County Superior Court judge. Lara Hoffman, of San Mateo County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Hoffman has been a Senior Staff Attorney and Lecturer in Law at Stanford Law School since 2020. She served as a Deputy Federal Public Defender at the Central District of California from 2012 […]..