The Honorable Donald J. Currier (Lincoln Law School Class of 1990) was appointed to the Sacramento County Superior Court bench on December 4, 2010, by Governor Schwarzenegger. In addition to his judicial duties, Judge Currier was appointed to the position of Commander of the Army National Guard in April of 2011. These responsibilities include oversight of 17,300 soldiers. He is a former Deputy District Attorney, Counsel to the Assembly Committee on Public Safety, Deputy Director of the Sacramento County District Attorneys Association, Director of the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Counsel to the California Department of Veterans Affairs, Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Governor Schwarzenegger, Chief Counsel to the California Lottery, Chief Legal Counsel to the Department of Corrections, and Chief Deputy Inspector General.