HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05102005 - 2005 RES 283 RESOLUTION HONORING JUDGE RESOLUTION NO. 2005/283
RICHARD S. FLIER ON THE OCCASION
OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE
BENCH AFTER`,20 YEARS
WHEREAS, Judge Flier was elected to the Superior Court Contra Costa County Bench on June 4, 1984 by the voters of
Contra Costa County;and
WHEREAS, Judge Flier has served the bench well and continuously since 1985, has been elected in 1990, 1996 and
2002 and has served on Family Law, General,Trials, Criminal Calendar, Civil Fast Track and Appellate Calendar
assignments; and=
WHEREAS, Judge Flier has also served on Bench Committee assignments including Budget Committee Chair, Court
Reports, Criminal Law Judges, Fast Track Judges, Recognition and Social';,Committees;and
WHEREAS, Judge Flier's legal career``includes working as a Deputy District Attorney for Contra Costa County from
1973-1985, during which time he set the record in 1977 for the most Felony Trial Days in a Year and his assignments
included Misdemeanor trials, Preliminary Examinati€�ns, Felony Trials,and also working as a Hearing Examiner for the
California Office of Administrative Hearings, General Service#Adminlstration from 14I72-1973; and
WHEREAS, Judge Flier was named Contra Costa County Trial Judge of the Year in 2000, presented by the Alameda-
Contra Costa Trial Lawyer's Assodititionj and
WHEREAS, Judge Flier has worked tirelessly for a legion of community, professional and educatiohal organizations
including Pleasant Hili Rotary Club where he is currently the 2004-2005 President, Diablo Valley College Law Day
Speaker, Contra Costa Bar Associaton speaker, Contra Costa Trial Lawyer's Association, Hastings 076 e of Law Alumni
Association,'University of California Alumni Association, and many others.
NOW, THEREFORE ISE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County dues hereby
congratulate and commend
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On the Occasion of his retirement and thank him for his dedicated`service to the people of
Contra Costa County
PASSED by a unanimous''vote of the Berard of Supervisors this 10th day of y,2005.
JOHN GIOIA � y Ni PIEI'HO
District I Supervisor - Disti ict III Supero' r
MARK DESAULNIER /FlEDIMULL D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
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GAYLE'.B. UILKEMA,Chair
District II Supervisor
Off' fi hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order entered into
* the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
John Sweeten,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
By
- Deputy Clerk
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