Delbert Gee

Judge Delbert C Gee

Delbert C. Gee has been a Judge of the Superior Court of California (United States) in Alameda County since 2002. He currently presides over probate, conservatorship, and guardianship cases and trials as the supervising judge in Berkeley. Judge Gee previously presided over a civil direct calendar and trial court in Alameda and Hayward, criminal felony and misdemeanor courts and a collaborative court in Oakland, Hayward, and Alameda, and a juvenile dependency and delinquency court in Hayward. Judge Gee was formerly the supervising judge in Alameda and a member of the Court's executive committee. He is one of six active Asian Pacific Islander American Superior Court judges in Alameda County. In 2010, Judge Gee was presented with the Judicial Distinguished Service Award by the Alameda County Bar Association and a resolution in his honor by the California State Assembly.

Judge Gee began his legal career as a Deputy District Attorney in Ventura County and then spent the next 20 years in San Francisco as an associate with Hassard, Bonnington, Rogers & Huber and with Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon, and later as a partner with Sturgeon, Keller, Phillips, Gee & O'Leary PC and with the Pacific West Law Group LLP, specializing in health care law and insurance coverage litigation. He graduated from the University of California, Davis in 1977 and from Santa Clara University School of Law in December 1979 where he was an associate editor of the Santa Clara Law Review. Judge Gee was born and raised by immigrant parents in Alameda County and has been active for decades in numerous professional, civic and service organizations in the Bay Area.