The Honorable Carrie A. Zepeda
Santa Clara County Superior Court, Department 20 (website)
Court Info
Santa Clara County Superior Court, Department 20 (website)
Clerk phone: +1 (408) 882-2320
Biography
The Hon. Carrie A. Zepeda is a judge for the Superior Court of Santa Clara County in California. She was appointed to the bench by former governor Gray Davis in 2003, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Daniel Creed.
Zepeda earned a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University. She then completed a J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.
She began her legal career as a research attorney for the Superior Court of Santa Clara County in 1990. Two years later, she joined the Office of County Counsel of Santa Clara, where she served as deputy county counsel for the next eleven years.
Then, in 2003, she left the public sector to start her own private practice as a sole practitioner.
Education
Bachelor's degree from Stanford University
J.D. from University of California, Hastings College of Law
Career
Sole Practitioner at Private Practice in Santa Clara County, California (2003 to 2003)
Deputy County Counsel at Office of County Counsel in Santa Clara County, California (1992 to 2003)
Research Attorney at Superior Court of California in Santa Clara County, California (1990 to 1992)
