JUSTICE WITH
JUDGE MABLEAN
Judge Mablean was born in Hazelhurst , Mississippi , 40 miles outside of Jackson , the capital of Mississippi . She was the nineth child out of ten children .
At the age of 6 years old , Judge Mablean moved to Los Angeles , California where she lived with both of her parents and siblings .
Judge Mablean grauduated from high school with honors . She earned a four-year academic scholarship to Pitzer College in Claremont , California .
After graduating from college , Judge Mablean married and became a mother . During that time she had a series of jobs such as investment banker , correctional officer at the Federal Women ’ s Prison Terminal , Island , California and as a legal secretary .
While she was working during the day , she also attended night classes at Whittier Law School . After graduating from law school 1982 , Judge Mablean opened her own law practice specializing in personal injury and family law . She gained a reputation for being an outstanding Family Law attorney , particularly in the area of Divorce Law .
Due to her reputation as an outstanding divorce attorney , Judge Mablean was approached to be the starring judge in the syndicated television show “ Divorce Court ”. Judge Mablean starred on Divorce Court for 7 seasons .
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