Hon. Therese M. Foley

Therese Foley is a judge of the Superior Court of Kern County, California, having assumed office in 2018. She was re-elected by default in the 2020 primary, with her current term set to expire on January 4, 2027. Foley earned a B.A. from Santa Clara University and a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Her legal career spans roles as deputy county counsel, law clerk, child support attorney, patients’ rights advocate, sole practitioner, and partner in private practice, culminating in her judicial appointment.