Article: Davis names three to vacant Superior Court posts. (Up Front).(Governor Gray Davis names three judges)(Brief Article)

Gov. Gray Davis has moved to fill some of the 16 vacant judgeships on the Los Angeles County Superior Court, naming three private practice attorneys to the bench.

The three, Amy Hogue of Pillsbury Winthrop LLP, Gregory Keosian of Keosian & Keosian and Charles Palmer of Perkins Coie LLP, are assuming the balance of terms left vacant by retirement, death and removal from office.

They bring to eight the number of Superior Court appointments by Davis this year, said Alex Traverso, spokesman with the Governor's Office. Last year, Davis appointed 20 judges to L.A. County Superior Court, which has 450 seats. There are still 13 vacancies on the court.

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