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PUBLIC NOTICE:

Yolo Superior Court will celebrate Juror Appreciation Week, May 13–17 to recognize the service and participation of jurors from our local community who devote their time and effort in “making the cherished right of trial by jury a reality.” Please click here to read the article by Judge Daniel P. Maguire.

Judge Rosenberg

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    Judge Rosenberg

    DAVID ROSENBERG

    Appointed By or Elected and Sworn in:

    • Appointed by Governor Gray Davis and sworn in on October 10, 2003

    Dates of Re-Elections:

    • 2018
    • 2012
    • 2006

    Judicial Assignments:

    • Criminal (2007-present)
    • Mental Health Court (2019)
    • Addiction Intervention Court (2019)
    • Drug Court and Juvenile Dependency (2005-2006)
    • Drug Court (2004)

    Court Administrative Services:

    • Law Library Board of Trustees (2012-2014, 2016-2017, 2019)
    • Supervising Criminal Judge (2015)
    • Court Construction Oversight/Advisory Committee (2013-2014)
    • Local Judicial Benefits Committee (2012-2014)
    • Presiding Judge (2008-2012, 2016)
    • New Facility Design Committee (2009-2012)
    • Executive Committee (2008-2011)
    • Criminal Justice Cabinet (2008-2010)
    • 2X2 Committee (2008-2009)

    Statewide Administrative Services:

    • Member of the California Judicial Council (2013-2015)
    • Appellate Division of Yolo Superior Court (2005-2010)
    • Executive Committee of the California Trial Court Presiding Judges' Advisory Committee (2010)
    • Vice Chair of the Trial Courts Presiding Judges' Advisory Committee (2011)
    • Chair of the Trial Court Presiding Judges' Advisory Committee (2012)
    • Advisory Member of the California Judicial Council (2012)
    • Judicial Council’s Executive and Planning Committee (2012)
    • Judicial Council’s Policy Coordination and Liaison Committee (2013)
    • Judicial Council’s Rules and Projects Committee (2014)
    • Judicial Council’s Litigation Management Committee (2015)
    • Chairman of the Government Relations Committee, California Judges' Association (2014-2019)
    • Criminal Law Education Committee, CJER (2004)
    • Civil Law and Small Claims Advisory Committee, JCC (2004)
    • California Judges' Association Standing Committee on Legislature Relations (2005)

    Professional Affiliations:

    • Executive Committee of the California Judges’ Association (2019)
    • Milton Schwartz Inns of Court (2005-2010)
    • California Judges’ Association (2003-2019)
    • American Legion (2000-2019)
    • Independent Order of Odd Fellows (2004-2019)
    • State Bar of California, member (1974-2003)
    • California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board (2001-2003)
    • California Commission on State Mandates (2003)
    • Chairman of the California Law Revision Commission
    • Chairman of the Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District
    • Chairman of the District Securities Advisory Commission
    • California Council on Criminal Justice
    • Chairman, California State Lottery Commission

    Adjunct Professor Experience:

    • Faculty member of the California Judicial College (2005-2006)

    Pre-Judicial Experience:

    • Yolo County Supervisor, 4th District (1996-2003)
    • Chairman, Board of Supervisors (1997-2003)
    • Chairman, Yolo County Economic Development Council
    • Chairman, Yolo County Criminal Justice Cabinet
    • Chairman, Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District's Board of Directors
    • Member of the Governor's Senior Staff (2000-2003)
    • Commissioner, California State Lottery Commission (1999-2003)
    • Law Offices of Dave Rosenberg (1996-2000)
    • Diepenbrock, Wulff, Plant & Hannegan (1986-1996)
    • Felderstein, Rosenberg & McManus (1981-1986)
    • City Council Member, City of Davis (1984-1996)
    • Deputy Executive Secretary, Chief of Staff, and Deputy Appointments Assistant to Former Governor Jerry Brown (1976-1981)
    • Law Clerk to the Honorable Tom MacBride, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of California (1974-1976)
    • Officer U.S. Army Active Duty serving in Germany (1968-1970)

    Academic Credentials:

    • Juris Doctorate with honors, Phi Kappa Phi, Law Review, and Order of the Coif from University of California, Davis (1974)
    • Bachelor of Science in Journalism from California Polytechnic State University (1968)