Hon. Glenda Sanders

Glenda Sanders is a judge of the Superior Court of Orange County, California, serving since her appointment by Governor Gray Davis in 2002 and sworn in January 2003. She has held the position of presiding judge since January 1, 2014, with her current term set to expire in 2027. Prior to her judicial service, Sanders built a distinguished legal career, practicing as an attorney with Latham & Watkins from 1986 to 2000 and working as a barrister in South Africa for five years. She also contributed to academia as an assistant professor at the University of Cape Town, teaching corporate law and torts. Sanders earned her law degrees from the Law Schools of Natal University in South Africa (1979) and Cambridge University in England (1981). Her practice areas include corporate law, torts, and litigation.