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Apr. 19, 2022

‘Participatory justice’

When people come to court, they’re seeking a resolution to their problem but they also have a human desire to vent, Commissioner Marcelo D’Asero believes.

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‘Participatory justice’

Marcelo D'Asero

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Career Highlights: Commissioner, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2019 - 2022; Senior appellate court attorney, Justice Carol D. Codrington, 4th District Court of Appeal, January 2018 - September 2018; Supervising research attorney, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2000 - 2018; Associate and trial attorney, Dennis P. Block & Associates, APC 1998 - 2000; Solo practitioner, Law Office of Marcelo A. D'Asero Attorney, 1996 - 1998; Legal intern, Sans & Bartolome, September 1995 - February 1996; Associate attorney, La Follette Johnson, De Haas, Fesler & Ames, 1994-1995; Law clerk, Shernoff, Bidart & Darras, 1993; Legal intern, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Summer 1992; Judicial extern, Justice Reuben A. Ortega, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Spring 1992

Law School: USC Law School
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Los Angeles County Commissioner Marcelo D’Asero believes in “participatory justice”. He’ll listen to people vent, and then he’ll take the time to explain to them why he reached the decision he made.

“In making a decision you often have to explain how you arrived at your decision. When I explain to them why I arrive at the conclusion people for the most part understand — whether they won or lost their case,” D’Asero, who sits in ... (continued)

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