EMERITUS MEMBERS
Membership as Emeritus Members may be conferred upon judicial masters or attorney masters by the Board of Directors. Such membership status may be granted on the basis of long and distinguished service to the Inn. Emeritus Judicial and Attorney Masters shall be under no obligation to pay dues, attend meetings, or participate in other programs of the Inn; but, will enjoy all privileges of active membership except the right to vote. Emeritus Members will retain such membership status for life if they so desire.
The Board of Directors of the Leo A. Deegan Inn of Court may confer Emeritus Status upon a member at any time during the program year.
The following individuals are Emeritus members, identified in alphabetical order and the program year (if known) each received the honor:
Terry D. Bridges (2008)
Hon. Carol Codrington, Associate Justice of the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Two (2017-2018)
Hon. Michael Donner (2007-2008)
L. Alexandra Fong (2021-2022)
Hon. John Gabbert - deceased in 2013
Hon. Barton Gaut
Steven Geeting
Steve Harmon (2013-2014)
James "Jim" Heiting (2002)
Hon. Dallas Holmes (2010-2011)
Jody Isenberg
Hon. E. Michael Kaiser (2002) - deceased in 2017
David Moore - deceased in 2018
Peter Mort
Stanley Orrock (2018-2019)
Hon. Virginia Phillips, Chief Judge of the Central District of California (2017-2018)
Hon. Robert J. Timlin, Senior Judge of the Central District of California (posthumously) (2018-2019) - deceased in 2017
Hon. Sharon Waters (2000)
Hon. Douglas Weathers (2007-2008) - deceased in 2016
The year in parentheses is the program year in which they were awarded this honor.
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