Hon. Roger Chan
San Francisco Superior Court https://www.sf.gov/profile/judge-roger-c-chan
About The Lecturer
Honorable Roger Chan was appointed to the San Francisco Superior Court by Governor Brown in 2016. He is currently the Supervising Judge of the Unified Family Court. Judge Chan is a member of the California Judges Association and the Co-Chair of CJA’s Juvenile Court Judges of California (JCJC) Legislative Committee. He is also a member of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges and the Judicial Council’s Family and Juvenile Law Advisory Committee. Prior to his appointment, Judge Chan represented children and youth in San Francisco and Alameda counties for 18 years, including co-founding and serving as Executive Director of East Bay Children’s Law Offices in Oakland. Judge Chan was chosen by JCJC as the 2022 Wilmont Sweeney Juvenile Court Judge of the Year and was recognized by the California Lawyers Association Family Law Executive Committee as the 2023 Judicial Officer of the Year.
Practice Area(s)
Trial
Family Law
Education
J.D., University of California, Hastings Law School
B.A., University of California