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Friday, 23 February 2007 |
SACRAMENTO
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently announced the
appointment of Sharon Majors-Lewis as judicial appointments secretary.
 Sharon Majors-Lewis "Sharon's
legal expertise makes her a great asset and a fantastic addition to my
administration. I look forward to
working with her to appoint qualified and diverse individuals to the
bench," said Governor Schwarzenegger.
Majors-Lewis has worked for the San Diego County District
Attorney's Office since 1987, where she currently serves as a chief deputy
district attorney.
In that position, she oversees the North County Branch in
Vista, the East County Branch in El Cajon and
the South Bay Branch in Chula Vista,
as well as the juvenile division and the District Attorney's Office travel
budget.
Majors-Lewis began her career with the Department of
Defense, working there from 1968 to 1987.
She joined the California Bar in 1985 and is a member of the Lawyers
Club of San Diego,
San Diego Bar Association, Earl B. Gilliam Bar Association and National College
of Prosecutors. Additionally, she serves
on the Board of Directors for the Young Women's Christian Association.
"I am honored Governor Schwarzenegger has chosen me to
advise him on appointments to the California
judiciary. I look forward to working
with a Governor who has demonstrated he has the conviction to think outside the
box to make positive changes," said Majors-Lewis. Majors-Lewis, 58, of Chula Vista, earned a Juris Doctorate degree and a
Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration from National University.
This position does not require Senate confirmation and the
compensation is $133,728. Majors-Lewis
is a Republican.
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