Judges and Judiciary
May 14, 2018
Newly restored Whittier Courthouse to reopen May 21
The Los Angeles County Superior Court celebrated the reopening of the courthouse on Friday. It was closed in 2013 due to budget cuts.
From left, Henry Bouchot, Whittier city councilman; Judge Margaret Bernal, supervisor judge of the Southeast District; Janice Hahn, Los Angeles County Supervisor; Ian Calderon, majority leader, California State Assembly; Presiding Judge Daniel J. Buckley; Josué Alvarado, Whittier city councilman and mayor pro tem; Judge Thomas Trent Lewis, supervising judge of LASC's Family Law Division; Maria Gutierrez, Los Angeles County Sheriff Department chief; Assistant Presiding Judge Kevin C. Brazile; and Sherri R. Carter, executive officer and clerk of Los Angeles County Superior Court, at the ribbon cutting on May 11 for the reopening of the Whittier Courthouse.
WHITTIER — The Los Angeles County Superior Court celebrated the reopening of the Whittier Courthouse on Friday with a ribbon cutting, celebrating a renewed focus on service to the court system’s Southeast District.
When the facility resumes business on May 21, it will be the first courthouse in the county devoted solely to family law.
“The reality in the past is that family law wasn’t a preferred ...
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