Henry E. Needham, Jr.

Henry E. Needham, Jr. photoAssociate Justice

Judicial and Professional Positions:

  • Associate Justice, First District Court of Appeal, Division Five, January 2007 - May 2022
  • Superior Court Judge, Alameda County, 1996 - 2007
  • Attorney/Partner, Anderson, Galloway & Lucchese (Specialized in Civil Litigation with an emphasis on Medical Negligence), 1988 - 1996
  • Private Practice, 1985 - 1988
  • Deputy District Attorney, Alameda County, 1980 - 1985

 

Professional Activities:

 

  • Judicial Council Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee, 2007 - Present
  • Alameda County Superior Court Executive Committee, 2005 - 2007
  • Chair, Civil Committee, Alameda County Superior Court, 2006 - 2007
  • Board of Trustees, Alameda County Law Library, 2005 - 2007
  • Board of Directors, San Francisco Law School, 2000 - 2001


Education:

  • San Francisco Law School, 1979, J.D.
  • Fisk University, 1965, B.A.


Personal:

  • Married, one adult child
  • Enjoys sports and working out at the gym