She is a Democrat. Jennifer D. Lee, 51, of Alameda, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Contra Costa County Superior Court. I know he will serve the Governor and the State of California well in this role., President of the Asian/Pacific Bar Association of SacramentoPriscilla M. Parker:The Asian/Pacific Bar Association of Sacramento was founded in 1981, and is part of the Unity Bar Association of Sacramento, which was co-founded by Luis Cspedes in 1987. Rodrigo is a Democrat. She was Corporate Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the American Division at Anderson Clayton Queensland Cotton from 2001 to 2003, a Deputy District Attorney at the Fresno County District Attorneys Office from 1998 to 2001 and an Associate at Richard A. Ciummo and Associates from 1996 to 1998. Judge Rodriguez is a Democrat. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Lewis A. Davis. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego Law School. Judge Cody earned a Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School. Galloway is a Democrat. Naval War College. Bejarano is a Democrat. Judge Rodriguez fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Justice Teri L. Jackson as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five. Knight is registered without party preference. Onishi earned a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School and a Master of Public Policy degree from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. Newsom. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Kirk H. Nakamura. 117-701 - report on the activity of the committee on financial services of the united states house of representatives for the one hundred and seventeenth congress 117th congress (2021-2022) The Commission consists of Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice J. Anthony Kline. Savage. Mori earned a Juris Doctor degree from Cornell Law School. He served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Joseph T. Sneed at the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit from 2002 to 2003. We ask for your patience while we consider the unique skills, experiences, and qualifications of each applicant, and the needs of the court. Pro has been Team Leader in the Major Narcotics Division at the San Diego County District Attorneys Office since 2018, where he has served as a Deputy District Attorney since 2005. Share with friendsA vacant seat on the Fresno County Superior Court bench could be filled "soon," a high-level official said. Hernandez-Stern has served as Counsel for the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security since 2019. Richard Bloom, 69, of Los Angeles County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Pacione earned Juris Doctorand Master of Laws degrees fromthePepperdine University School of Law. Armand has served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Riverside County District Attorneys Office since 2007. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge David I. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Roger B. Robbins. When in doubt about whether to provide the information requested, err on the side of disclosure. Pacione has served as a Commissioner at the Kern County Superior Court since March 2021. Laura Garcia, 45, of Riverside County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Riverside County Superior Court. He was an Associate at Gordon and Rees LLP from 2003 to 2007 and at Phillips, Spallas and Angstadt in 2003. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Eugene M. Premo. Neal earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Pacific Coast University School of Law. She fills the vacancy of a new position created on July 1, 2022. Wilkerson was an Associate at the Law Offices of Ponsor & Associates from 1999 to 2001. This position requires the completion of a review by the State Bars Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation and confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. Pathways to Judicial Diversity is designed to help judges and courts encourage diverse attorneys and students to pursue judicial careers. In 2021, Dominguez served as a Lecturer in Law at the University of Southern California School of Law. Maura Tracy Healey (born February 8, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 73rd governor of Massachusetts since 2023. He served as a Regulatory and Civil Rights Analyst in the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights from 2010 to 2012 and was an Associate at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson from 2008 to 2009. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Nathan D. Mihara. Kazadi has served as an Adjunct Professor at West Los Angeles College since 2008. He was a Lecturer of Law at the University of Southern California School of Law from 2019 to 2021. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Judge Lie served as an Assistant Federal Public Defender at the San Jose Branch of the Office of the Federal Public Defender, Northern District of California from 2003 to 2014. She was an Associate at Pryce Parker Hill LLP from 1999 to 2002. Ramiro P. Cisneros, 53, of Eastvale, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Eric J.Wersching, 44, ofLaderaRanch, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Orange County Superior Court. Gavin Newsom on March 28. Phone Number: 916-445-2841. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. . Applicants must also scan and email a photograph, written materials and an Authorization and Release . Wong-Williams fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John M. Tomberlin. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Thomas C. Rogers. Nicole S. Healy, 58, of Menlo Park, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Mateo County Superior Court. Failure to follow all of the instructions will delay or foreclose consideration of your application. Welcome to the Northern Ireland Assembly web site, which was set up to inform interested viewers of the day-to-day business and historical background of devolved Government in Northern Ireland. Vogt is a Republican. He served as an Attorney at the Kern County Public Defenders Office from 2005 to 2007. Kevin E. Dunleavy, 58, of Millbrae, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Mateo County Superior Court. Hernandez-Stern is a Democrat. Bejarano earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego School of Law. His many contributions to the legal, policy and political well-being of the community have been selfless and courageous. The state pays trial court judges $225,074 annually. Judge Chou earned a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School. Justice Brown served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable M. Margaret McKeown at the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit from 1998 to 1999 and was an Associate at Morrison and Foerster LLP from 1996 to 1997. He is a Democrat. Elizabeth G. Macias, Superior Court of Orange County; Hon. In California, vacancies are filled via gubernatorial appointment. Kazadi was a Mediator at Peace Talks Mediation Services from 2007 to 2013. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Louie L. Vega. Judge Castillo fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Judith L. Haller. Judge Rodriguez served as Supervising Staff Attorney for the Honorable Mariano-Florentino Cullar at the California Supreme Court from 2015 to 2018, where he served as Judicial Staff Attorney for the Honorable Carlos R. Moreno, Goodwin H. Liu and Carol A. Corrigan from 2006 to 2015. She fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha to the Federal Court. She was an Associate and Partner at Nordman, Cormany, Hair & Compton from 1985 to 1994. Justice Tucher fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Peter J. Siggins. Do not delete, change, or alter any questions that are a part of the application. Sato earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Santa Clara University School of Law. The compensation for this position is $256,138. Nominees to the supreme court and courts of appeal must be confirmed by the California Commission on Judicial Appointments. Maria Dinzeo / June 26, 2019. Bloom was Executive Director for Community Initiatives at People Assisting the Homeless (PATH) from 2008 to 2010 and was Executive Director of the Levitt Quinn Family Law Center from 2005 to 2007. Chun served as Senior Trial Attorney and Trial Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division from 1992 to 1996and asa Law Clerk for the Honorable Robert Boochever at the U.S. Court of Appeals, NinthCircuitfrom 1991 to 1992. Shella Deen, 56, of San Jose, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. This position requires confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, which consists of Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Jim Humes. She was a Partner at Piper Rudnick LLP from 2002 to 2004 and at Preston, Gates and Ellis LLP in 2002, where she was an Associate from 1998 to 2001. He is an excellent choice to serve as Judicial Appointments Secretary., Presiding Judge of the Sacramento County Superior Court Russell L. Hom:The legal profession and the community will celebrate the appointment of Luis Cspedes as the Governors Judicial Appointments Secretary. She fills the vacancy created by the removal of Judge John T. Laettner. Swysen has been Managing Partner at Sanger Swysen & Dunkle since 1997, where she has held several positions since 1992 including Associate and Law Clerk. Kelly Babineau, 51, of Sacramento County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Nevada County Superior Court. After 30 years as a judge on state and federal courts, he's stepping into this new role, which will focus on vetting candidates for vacancies in the state's appellate and trial courts. He served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office, Northern District of California from 2012 to 2022. She was State Affairs Counsel at the American Association for Justice from 2016 to 2019 and an Attorney at the Veen Firm from 2014 to 2016. Courtesy of Luis Cspedes. If confirmed, Jenkins, 66, would become the first openly gay man and third Black man to serve on the state's highest court. From 1991 to 1992, she was a member of the Attorney Generals Honors Program in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, during which time she served in several positions, including as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office, Eastern District of Virginia and as an Attorney in the Appellate Section. If you need to return to a previous page, do. Pro earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Arizona College of Law. Bloom fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Sherilyn P. Garnett to the federal bench. Riebli is registered without party preference. Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Fusselman is a Democrat. Cadetearneda Juris Doctor degree from the Georgetown University Law Center. She fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Joseph A. Soldani. She was a Sole Practitioner from 2006 to 2008 and an Associate at Ivie McNeill & Wyatt from 2003 to 2006. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Since taking office in 2019, Newsom has made diversity a priority with his judicial appointments. The link to the applications can be found below. After you begin the application process, you will have the ability to save your work and log back in later. Smith has served as Supervising Deputy Public Defender at the San Bernardino County Public Defenders Office since 2014, where he has served as a Deputy Public Defender since 1995. While tensions build over Trump's Supreme Court nominee, California Governor Gavin Newsom made history Monday when he announced the nomination of Martin J. Jenkins for Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. He was a Hotline Operator for Community Legal Aid SoCal in 2006. The compensation for each of these positions is $264,542. Rafael A. Sivilla-Jones, 54, of Santa Clara, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. She is a Democrat. Rodriguezis a Democrat. Contact: Email the governor. The mentorship program application is now live on each of California's six appellate court districts websites. An answer to each question must be entered, or you will not be allowed to go to the next page of the application. Cadet was anAssociate atSwerdlow, Florence, Sanchez & Rathbun from 1999 to 2001 and atHillsinger& Costanzofrom 1998 to 1999. Chun is a Democrat. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Henry E. Needham. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Read more. She was Corporate Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the American Division at Anderson Clayton Queensland Cotton from 2001 . Judge Wilson is a Democrat. Segura has served as a Deputy Public Defender at the San Diego County Public Defenders Office since 1995. She was a Partner and Associate at Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP from 1999 to 2009. Crandell has served as a Senior Deputy District Attorney at the Riverside County District Attorneys Office since 2014, where he has served in several positions since 1996, including Deputy District Attorney and Law Clerk. Brian J. Buckelew, 48, of San Jose, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. Oliver is a Democrat. Evans is a Democrat. She was an Associate at Brobeck, Phleger and Harrison from 1992 to 1994. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Southwestern University School of Law. This position requires confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, which consists of Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Manuel Ramirez. Tara L. Newman, 46, of Pasadena, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John H. Sugiyama. GAVIN NEWSOMGovernor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of Justice Martin Jenkins (Ret.) Sato was an Associate at the Law Offices of Peter G. Loewenstein from 2011 to 2014 and at Stonehouse & Silva from 2007 to 2011. Update: Justice Patricia Guerrero was unanimously confirmed March 22 by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. Kazadi is a Democrat. Maria Morga, 50, of Alameda County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. The program's intent is to bring the state closer to Governor Newsom's goal of appointing highly capable judges reflective of the rich diversity of the state. Jason Armand, 45, of Orange County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Riverside County Superior Court. Vogt was an Associate at Sawl Law Group from 2009 to 2015 and a Contract Attorney at the Fresno County Public Defenders Office from 2003 to 2009. Kelli M. Evans, 52, of Oakland, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court. Gov. Judge Jose S. Castillo, 44, of San Diego County, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One. GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.28.23, Governor Newsom Marks End of Californias COVID-19 State of Emergency, Governor Newsom, Attorney General Bonta and CPPA File Letter Opposing Federal Privacy Preemption, GovernorNewsom Announces Appointments 2.24.23, 6 Ways California is Capturing & Storing Water from Storms. Justice Jackson was an Adjunct Professor at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law from 2006 to 2019 and at the University of San Francisco School of Law from 2004 to 2019. Answer the call of the question completely and truthfully. He served as a Senior Policy Advisor and White House Fellow in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from 2015 to 2017. Judge Lie is registered without party preference. SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of Judge Victor A. Rodriguez as Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three. Gavin Newsom's first judicial appointments secretary. Any applicant seeking a judicial appointment from Governor Newsom must complete and submit an application. Catherine Swysen, 61, of Santa Barbara County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Luis Obispo County Superior Court. Judge Kelety fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Justice Patricia Guerrero to the California Supreme Court. Athanasiou earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Evans has served as Chief Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary in the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom since 2020, where she served as Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary for Criminal Justice from 2019 to 2020. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Rebecca L. Dugan. Reginald L. Neal, 54, of View Park-Windsor Hills, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO BEGINNING THE ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS. Bonilla earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. But on Wednesday, Gov. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law. "It's so important that this program be launched statewide," said Luis Cspedes, Gov. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from Stanford Law School and a Master of Arts degree in engineering from the University of Cambridge. Galloway served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Santa ClaraCounty Public Defenders Office from 2001 to 2005. Judge Victor A. Rodriguez, 46, of Oakland, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three. Cisneros has served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Los Angeles County Public Defenders Office since 2001. She served as a Deputy District Attorney in the San Mateo County District Attorneys Office from 1981 to 1984. SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of four Court of Appeal Justices: Justice Tracie L. Brown as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Four; Judge Tari Cody as an Associate Justice of the Second District . I am proud to have him join our team and look forward to his counsel as we continue to build a bench that reflects the rich diversity of California.. Kang earned a Juris Doctor degree from Southwestern Law School. "We look forward to working with Governor Newsom's Judicial Appointments Secretary Luis Cespedes in his efforts to encourage and support qualified applicants seeking judicial . Benjamin P. Hernandez-Stern, 40, of Washington, D.C., has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. He was an Associate at Nossaman LLP from 1994 to 1997 and at Fulbright & Jaworski from 1992 to 1994. She is a Democrat. December 11, 2020. We are pleased to be working with the Governor's Judicial Appointment Secretary Luis Cspedes to see that our bench becomes more diverse and reflective of the greater diversity in the state of California and San Bernardino County as a whole. Morga fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Trina L. Thompson. The compensation for each of these positions is $214,601. Wood has been a Shareholder at Reid & Hellyer APC since 2021, where she was an Associate from 2016 to 2020. Babineau was an Associate at Rothschild, Wishek & Sands from 2000 to 2002. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Fred J. Fujioka. When a Supreme Court appointee is being . He served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Orange County District Attorneys Office from 2018 to 2019 and as a Senior Deputy Public Defender at the Orange County Public Defenders Office from 1999 to 2018. Cspedes was Administrative Assistant to State Assemblymember Vic Fazio from 1975 to 1977, Senior Consultant for the California State Assembly Office of Majority Consultants in 1975 and a Law Clerk and Case Analyst at the U.S. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the California Western School of Law. His commitment is more than just a motto. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge William A. MacLaughlin. Justice Tucher served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable David H. Souter at the U.S. Supreme Court and for the Honorable William A. Norris at the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. EuketaL. Oliver, 46, ofChula Vista, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court. Chun served as a U.S. Deputy Associate Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice from 2009 to 2013. Luis Cspedes has championed the cause of civil rights, equal justice, diversity and inclusion throughout his storied legal career, said Governor Newsom. "This is a way of making sure our applicant pool reflects the best and brightest.". He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Ray A. Santana. Cadet has served as an Assistant U.S.Attorney at theU.S. Attorneys Office, Northern District of California since 2001. SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of four Court of Appeal Justices: Justice Alison M. Tucher as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three; Justice Teri L. Jackson as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five; Judge Cynthia C. Lie as an Associate Justice of the Sixth District Court of Appeal; and Judge Charles E. Wilson II as an Associate Justice of the Sixth District Court of Appeal. When entering certain dates in your application, you may be prompted to provide not only the relevant year, but also the day of the month and the month (e.g., 6/8/1999). She is a Democrat. Buckelew has served as Supervising Deputy District Attorney at the Santa Clara County District Attorneys Office since 2018, where he has served as a Deputy District Attorney since 2013. She earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Georgetown University Law Center. Dominguez has served as a Deputy Attorney General at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General since 2009. Evans served as a Senior Trial Attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice from 1998 to 2001 and as an Assistant Public Defender at the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office in 1995. She was Agricultural Worker Program Director at California Rural Legal Assistance Inc. in 2020 and held several positions there from 2006 to 2020, including Staff Attorney and Agricultural Worker Program Regional Director. Judge Mori was an Associate at Andrews Kurth LLP from 1996 to 1998 and served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard W. Goldberg at the U.S. Court of International Trade from 1994 to 1996. He has served as a Judge Advocate General in the U.S Air Force Reserve since 2014. Marissa A. Bejarano, 42, of Chula Vista, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Diego County Superior Court. The Governor also announced his appointment of 22 Superior Court Judges, which include two in Contra Costa County; six in Los Angeles County; one in Madera County; one in Monterey County; two in Orange County; three in Riverside County; two in San Diego County; one in San Mateo County; three in Santa Clara County; and one in Solano County. To assist the Governor's Office with its reporting obligations (Gov. She was a Partner at Morrison and Foerster from 2004 to 2014 and a Litigation Associate there from 1998 to 2003. Name of Applicant: 2. Eto was Of Counsel at Daza & Eto from 1991 to 1994 and an Attorney and Partner at Block & Eto from 1991 to 1992. She served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorneys Office, Northern District of California from 2002 to 2013 and was an Associate at Cooley Godward Kronish LLP from 1997 to 2002. Paul Minerich, 71, of Orange County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Orange County Superior Court. He has served as a Judge of the Alameda County Superior Court since 2018. Navarro earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Western State University College of Law. Mittal is a Democrat. A. Marisa Chun,56,ofSan Francisco, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the San Francisco County Superior Court. Judge Audra Mori, 55, of Los Angeles County, has been nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Four. Crandell is a Democrat. Bejarano has served as a Community Partnership Prosecutor at the San Diego County District Attorneys Office since 2019, where she has also served as a Deputy District Attorney since 2014. Newsom appointed Jenkins in 2020, and he is the first openly gay man to serve on the court and the third Black man to do so. Healy served as a Trial Attorney in the Fraud Section at the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division from 1992 to 1998. She fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Justice Truc T. Do to the Fourth District Court of Appeal. The program is designed to identify, encourage and provide mentors for all individuals considering a judicial career. Gov. Gov. Knight earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Oregon School of Law. If you would like to be considered for an appointment as a Superior Court Judge in another. Rodriguezwas an Associate atthe Gonzalez Law Groupfrom 2009 to 2013 and served as a Deputy District Attorney at the RiversideCounty District Attorneys Office from 2006 to 2009. This position requires confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, which consists of Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Attorney General Rob Bonta and Senior Presiding Justice Jim Humes. Vinluanhas served as a Deputy Public Defender atBiggam, Christensen &Minsloffsince 2006. Sacramento . If you are an elected judge and would like to apply for an interim appointment, please call the Judicial Appointments unit at 916-324-7039. If you have already done so and are returning to complete your application, you can login using the credentials you provided. From 1997 to 2008, Jenkins was a judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California . Kazadi has served as an Administrative Law Judge at the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board since March 2021. He fills the vacancy of a new position created on September 24, 2019. Le Monhas served asa CourtCommissioner at the Fresno County SuperiorCourt since 2014. Kang is a Democrat. Reyna has served as a Court Commissioner at the San Mateo County Superior Court since 2019. Vinluan was a Sole Practitioner from 2002 to 2004 and served as a Deputy Public Defender at the Madera County Public Defenders Office from 2000 to 2001. She has served as a Judge at the San Diego County Superior Court since 2003. She was a Staff Attorneyat Legal Services NorthernCaliforniain 2005. He fills the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Kim E. Baskett. Le Mon was an Associate at McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard,Wayte andCarruth from 2001 to 2003. Leanne L. Le Mon,45,of Fresno, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Fresno County Superior Court. 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