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Commissioner Richard Vogl, served twenty-six years as a judicial officer for the Family Law Panel of the Orange County Superior Court until retirement in April of 2013. Prior to his judicial career, he was a family law lawyer for eighteen years. He was one of the first certified family law specialists in the state. Having heard cases as to almost every family law issue, he has a wealth of knowledge to share. In the past he has published a monthly column in the Orange County Lawyer Magazine for twenty years, taught as an adjunct lecturer at Western State Law School and Chapman University Law School. His contributions to the law profession also include presentations to the Orange County Trial Lawyers Secretaries Association and paralegals at the University of Irvine, extension courses. He has received numerous honors and awards and now serves in the capacity of a family law legal consultant and privately compensated judicial officer.
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Licensed in California for 57 years
State: California
Acquired: 1969
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Posted by Melissa | January 25, 2017 | Family
Expert in Family Law
Commissioner Richard Vogl sat on the Family Law panel as a judge for 30 years, and his experience shows it. I have come to him with detailed, complex family law issues, and every time he has answered my questions thoroughly and quickly. He is professional and accessible, quick to respond and accura...
Posted by Joseph | September 08, 2016 | Family
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Commissioner Vogl is the most helpful, and insightful person for any and all Family Law related issues and questions. He is detailed in his help and always willing to show attorneys what to do.
Posted by Gene Kent | September 14, 2015 | Family
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Richard Vogl is the single most knowledgeable person regarding family law I have ever known. As a bench officer he demonstrated that knowledge daily in a most equitable manner. His thoughts are quick, to the point and decisive. He deserves top marks as either a judge or an attorney.
Richard Gordon Vogl's Lawyer Endorsements
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Honors
2018
Justice Wiley W. Manuel Pro Bono Services Certificate, State Bar of California
2018
Spirit of Volunteerism Award, ONE Orange County
2016
2016 Family Law Award, Legal Aid Association of California
2015
Access to Justice Award, Legal Aid Society of Orange County
2015
Distinguished Society of Fellows Judicial Award, Orange County Bar Foundation
2011
Judge of the Year, Orange County Child Prevention Center
2010
Family Law Judge of the Year, Families Assessment Counseling and Assessment Services
2006
Distinguished Jurist Award, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Southern California Chapter
2001
Special Recognition Award, Orange County Women Lawyers Association
2001
Certificate of Appreciation, California Department of Child Support Services
1994
Family Law Section: J. E. T. Rutter Award, Orange County Bar Association
1984
Volunteer Attorney of the Year, Legal Aid Society of Orange County
1973
Service Award, Orange County Bar Association
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Privately Compensated Judicial Officer, Richard G. Vogl
2015 - 2015
Panel Member, Pathways to Justice Conference
2014 - 2014
Symposium Leader, Whittier Law School
2009 - 2009
Court - Clergy Conference, Orange County Superior Court
2002 - 2003
Member of statewide Judicial Stakeholders' Committee, Joint organization of Judicial Council and Dept. of Child Support Servcies
1997 - 1998
Adjunct Professor for Paralegal Program, University of California, Irvine, Extension
1996 - 2001
Adjunct Professor, Chapman University School Of Law, Orange, Ca
1987 - 2013
Commissioner on Family Law Panel, Orange County Superior Court
1971 - 1987
Attorney at Law, Richard G. Vogl, Inc.
1970 - 1971
Adjunct Professor, Western State College of Law
1969 - 1970
Deputy City Attorney, City of Santa Ana
Associations
1985 - Present
Segerstrom Center of the Performing ArtsFounder
1969 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
1991 - 1991
Volunteer Center of Greater Orange CountyMember, Board of Directors
1987 - 1992
Loyola School of Law, Los AngelesAlumni Board of Directors member
1977 - 1978
Orange County Vector ControlBoard Member
1975 - 1978
City of Santa AnaPersonnel Board Member
1974 - 1975
Orange County Bar AssociationPresident - Family Law Section
1972 - 1977
Legal Aid Society of Orange CountyBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
In Re: Marriage of Mosley
Judgment Reversed
County of Orange vs. Smith
Judgment Affirmed
Education
2000
Center for Families, Children, & the Courts
Certificate of Attendance
1993
Carondelet Management Institute
Domestic Violence Seminar: Terror of Living with Violence
1989
Center for Judicial Education and Research
Certificate of Completion
1987
Center for Judicial Education
Certificate of Completion
1987
Institute for Court Management of the National Center for the State Courts
Certificate of Completion
1968
Loyola Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1965
California State University, Long Beach
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
San Diego Family Law Bar Association
Income Available for Support
2014
Let's Talk series
Determining Child Support by Computer
2013
Orange County Let's Talk Series
Child Support Guideline
1995
Family Law Conference
Custody Battles
1994
Annual Case Law Review
Family Law in Orange County
1993
Monthly Dinner Meeting
Determining Child Support
1993
Luncheon Conference
The Dissomaster computer program
1993
Family Law Section of L.A.Bar Luncheon
Determining Child Support
1993
Annual Law Update
Marital Settlement Agreements
1993
Annual Conference
Interpreters in the Family Law Court
1991
Marriage Counselling Class
Process of a Family Law Case
1991
Continuing Education of the Bar
Family Law Litigation
1990
Laguna Hills Hospital Special Event
What Professionls Need to Know
1987
Briding of the Gap
Handling a Family Law Case
1977
Monthly Luncheon
Family Law Substantive Law
1975
Child Custody Seminar
Selected Family Law Problems
Publications
2014
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
A Fresh Look at Income Imputation
2013
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Discovery with a self-representing party
2010
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Child Support by Administrative Process?
2010
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Editor - Family Law Column
2004
Orange County Korean American Bar Association Newsletter
Delegated Authority for Timesharing
2004
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Children Have Rights
2002
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Waiving Final Disclosure
2001
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Child Support Penalties
2001
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
The HARDSHIP Argument
2001
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Health Insurance
2000
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
What are the Court's Duties in a Support Case?
1990
California Family Law Reports by Matthew Bender
New Look at Ex Parte Requests
1990
California Assoc. of Marriage and Family Therapists, Orange County Chapter
Helping your Divorcing Patient
1989
Dept. of Health and Human Services: Child Support Report
Innovative Measures to get and keep collateral for child support
1989
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
How to Win an Ex Parte Order
1989
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Monitored Visitation
1989
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Restraining Orders Against a NonParty
1989
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
CONTEMPT on a Property Issue?
1989
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Why Didn't You Pay Child Support?
1989
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Grant My Ex Parte
1989
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
The "Hows" of Post-Judgment Service
1989
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Why Not Use a Referee?
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Use of the Video Deposition
1988
Los Angeles Family Law Symposium Journal
Family Law In Orange County, California
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
"Imagined" Income
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Value of Living Together
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
How to Get and Keep Collateral
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Veteran's Benefits
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
What to Ask For in a Custody OSC
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
What to Ask For in a Support OSC
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
I Never Authorized That Agreement
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
No Income and Expense Statement: What Penalty?
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Good Lawyering when Determining Discretionary child support
1988
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
How to Win a Default Judgment
1987
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Guilty of Contempt:Alternatives to Jail
1987
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
May I Move?
1987
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Duty of Disclosure
1987
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Military Default
1987
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Support from Step-Parents
1986
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Judicial Notice
1986
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Witness Fees and Costs
1986
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Expedited Support Orders
1986
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
The Life of a Restraining Order
1985
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Collecting Past Due Support
1985
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Ex Parte Orders
1985
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
The Interview
1985
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Income and Expense Declaration
1985
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
How to Serve
1985
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
Visitation/Support Relationship
1985
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
The Dishonest Retainer
1985
Orange County Lawyer Magazine
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