Craig Van Rooyen appointed to San Luis Obispo County Superior Court
Craig B. Van Rooyen.
Van Rooyen previously served as deputy district attorney
–Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. has announced the appointment of Craig B. Van Rooyen to a judgeship in the San Luis Obispo County Superior Court.
Van Rooyen, 49, of San Luis Obispo, has served as a deputy district attorney at the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office since 2007. He was a partner at Bingham, McCutchen LLP from 2005 to 2007, where he was an associate from 2000 to 2005. Van Rooyen served as a deputy district attorney at the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office from 1996 to 2000. He earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Andrews University.
Van Rooyen fills the vacancy created by the conversion of a court commissioner position on November 25, 2015. He is a Democrat.
The compensation for this position is $189,041.
