Alameda County
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ACBA Members in the News: New Judicial Appointments (Parikh and Brown) 

Congratulations to ACBA Member Meera T. Parikh and to Gregory Brown on their appointments to the Alameda County Superior Court!

ACBA member Meera T. Parikh
ACBA member Meera T. Parikh

ACBA member Meera T. Parikh, of Alameda County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. Parikh has worked as a Partner and Litigation Attorney at Poniatowski Leding Parikh PC since 2007. She worked as a Litigation Associate at Parish & Small PLC from 2003 to 2007. Parikh was a Patent Attorney at Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker from 2001 to 2003. Parikh received a Juris Doctor degree from Santa Clara University School of Law. She fills the vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Mark McCannon to the San Mateo Superior Court. Parikh is a Democrat.

Gregory Brown
Gregory Brown
Gregory Brown, of Alameda County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. Brown has served at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General as a Supervising Deputy Attorney General since 2019. He held various roles at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General including as Deputy Attorney General from 2016 to 2019, Deputy Solicitor General from 2014 to 2016 and Deputy Attorney General from 2008 to 2014. He worked as In-house Counsel at Robert Half International Inc. from 2007 to 2008. Brown was an Associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP from 2002 to 2007. He served as a Judicial Clerk in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 2001 to 2002. Brown received a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Chicago School of Law. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Stephen M. Pulido. Brown is a Democrat.

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