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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 14, 2015

Citing lack of autonomy, L.A. Superior Court Judge steps down

After just three years on the bench, Jeffrey K. Winikow said he is too disillusioned to stick with the job.

By Matthew Blake
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - "Spending the bulk of my professional career representing workers, I know the worst thing that people do is stick around with jobs they don't like for too long thinking it will be better" said Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey K. Winikow.

After three years on the bench handling criminal cases in Pasadena and then small claims and civil settlements, Winikow is not st...

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