Ed Chau
Ed Chau | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court | |
| Assumed office December 11, 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Gavin Newsom |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 49th district | |
| In office December 3, 2012 – December 10, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Eng |
| Succeeded by | Mike Fong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 17, 1957 British Hong Kong |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Candice |
| Residence(s) | Arcadia, California |
| Alma mater | University of Southern California (BA, BS) Southwestern University School of Law (JD) |
| Chinese name | |
| Chinese | 周本立 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Zhōu Běn Lì |
| Jyutping | Zau1 Bun2 Laap6 |
Edwin “Ed” Chau (born September 17, 1957) is an American jurist and politician who served in the California State Assembly as a Democrat representing the 49th state assembly District from 2012 to 2021. On November 29, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Chau to be a judge in the Los Angeles County Superior Court.