Background
Shabo, Harold Ellis was born on April 9, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Samuel Lawrence and Floria Mae (Solomen) Shabo.
Shabo, Harold Ellis was born on April 9, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Samuel Lawrence and Floria Mae (Solomen) Shabo.
AB, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963; Juris Doctor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966.
Social worker trainee, County of Los Angeles Department Public Social Superior vena cava syndrome, 1963;
senior research attorney to presiding justice, State of California Court of Appeal, Los Angeles, 1966-1968;
head deputy, appellate division, County of Los Angeles Office of Public Defender, 1968-1977;
supervising attorney, State Public Defender, Los Angeles, 1977-1980;
judge, Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1980-1982;
judge, Los Angeles Superior Court, 1982-1991;
supervising judge, Los Angeles Superior Court/Mental Health Depts., since 1991. Adjunct Professor Loyola University School of Law, Los Angeles, since 1975. Chair Mental Health Committee Superior Court, Los Angeles, 1990.
Member Judicial Council California, 1981-1982.
Board of directors Colony Studio Theatre, Los Angeles, 1994-1995, San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Center, Los Angeles, 1980-1983. Member Los Angeles County Bar Association (board directors indigent defense committee since 1987), Juvenile Centers Bar Association (Judicial award 1984), California Judges Association, Criminal Court Justices Bar Association, Pasadena Bar Foundation (board of trustees since 1995).
Married Evelyne Ruth, June2, 1968 (divorced March 1982). Children: Victoria, Vicki Shabo.