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May 31, 2015

Kristi R. Lousteau

Attorneys who appear before LA Commissioner Kristi Lousteau say she is like a favorite professor.

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Kristi R. Lousteau
Los Angeles (Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center)

By L.J. Williamson

  Daily Journal Staff Writer 

  LOS ANGELES - Commissioner Kristi R. Lousteau. Speaks. Very. Slowly. And ... 

  ... Deliberately.  

  Her measured tone gives the sense that she's choosing each word carefully, and it's
  difficult to imagine her ever saying anything that she might want to take back, or
  regret. 

  Yet any attorney who enters her courtroom with a lack of preparation or knowledge
  will regret having done so.   

  ... (continued)

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