
Career Highlights: Appointed Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Oct. 7, 2022; partner, associate, Yoka & Smith LLP, 2011-21; attorney, Bonne Bridges Mueller O'Keefe & Nichols, 2007-11
Law School: Pepperdine Univ SOL; Malibu CA
CHATSWORTH - Los Angeles County Judge Lauren A.R. Lofton has a fairly even temperament but the disagreements that often attend the eviction and small claims cases on her docket can sometimes make her lose patience.
"There is a problem, we face it and we move on. We can't get too round about it, especially if you are on trial," Lofton said during a recent interview in her chambers in Chatsworth.
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