Hon. Drew Takaichi Judge Drew Takaichi was appointed to the bench in 2010. He has been a sole practitioner since 1994. He was a partner for Brockman and Takaichi from 1983 to 1994 and Hamrick, Hoffman, Guillot and Takaichi from 1982 to 1983. Takaichi served as an associate for the Law Offices of Diana E. Levitz from 1980 to 1982. He earned a J.D. from Santa Clara Law and a Bachelor of Business Administration from California State University, Chico.