Victor Edwin Chavez

Background

Chavez, Victor Edwin was born on August 28, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Raymond C. and Sarah (Baca) Chavez.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Loyola University, Los Angeles, 1953; Juris Doctor, Loyola University, Los Angeles, 1959.

Career

Member firm, Early, Maslach, Foran and Williams, Los Angeles, 1960-1969; member firm, Pomerantz and Chavez, Los Angeles, 1969-1990; judge, Los Angeles Superior Court, since 1990; member Executive Committee, Los Angeles Superior Court, 1991, 92, 96; assistant presiding judge, Los Angeles Superior Court, 1997-1998; presiding judge, Los Angeles Superior Court, since 1998.

Achievements

• Victor Edwin Chavez has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of committee State Bar Examiners, 1972-1976. Delegate to State Bar, 1971-1975. Board regents Loyola Marymount U., 1973-1978.

First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1953-1955. Member American Bar Association (standing commission on federal judiciary 1979-1986), Los Angeles County Bar Association, Mexico-American Bar Association (president 1971), American Board Trial Advocates (pres.L.A. chapter 1979), Law Society.

Connections

Children: Victoria, Catherine, Stephanie, Christopher, Robert, Elizabeth.

Father:

Raymond C. Chavez

Mother:

Sarah (Baca) Chavez

child:

Christopher Chavez

child:

Stephanie Chavez

child:

Catherine Chavez

child:

Robert Chavez

child:

Elizabeth Chavez

child:

Victoria Chavez