Hon. Leland Davis

Leland Davis, III is a judge of the San Mateo County Superior Court in California. Appointed by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in December 2010, he succeeded Carol L. Mittlesteadt and was automatically re-elected in 2012, with his term set to expire in 2019. Davis earned a Bachelor of Arts from Stanford University and a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law. Prior to his judgeship, he practiced as a sole practitioner from 2003 to 2010, served as a deputy public defender with the San Francisco Public Defender's Office from 1987 to 2003, and worked as a trial attorney at the Law Offices of Hunter and Anderson from 1984 to 1987.