Judges and Judiciary
Aug. 2, 2003
Family Law Bench Officer Gets Raves From Counsel
LOS ANGELES - For Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Luis A. Lavin, tears are part of the everyday challenges facing family law judges who often preside over emotionally charged cases ranging from probate issues to child visitation.
Superior Court Judge
Los Angeles
Career highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, 2001; director of enforcement and general counsel, Los Angeles Ethics Commission, 1999-2001; trial attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, civil rights d...