Los Angeles County (Los Angeles)
Career Highlights: Retired June 2018. Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2009; partner, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Los Angeles, 2000-09; shareholder, Breidenbach, Buckley, Huchting, Halm & Hamblet, Los Angeles, 1978-2000; associate, Cummins, White & Breidenbach, Los Angeles, 1975-78, deputy state attorney general, Los Angeles, 1969-75
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, 1968
ADR Services Inc.
Career Highlights: Retired June 2018. Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2009; partner, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Los Angeles, 2000-09; shareholder, Breidenbach, Buckley, Huchting, Halm & Hamblet, Los Angeles, 1978-2000; associate, Cummins, White & Breidenbach, Los Angeles, 1975-78, deputy state attorney general, Los Angeles, 1969-75
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, 1968
ADR Services Inc.
LOS ANGELES — If there’s a motion to compel looming, Judge Howard Lee Halm will try to deal with it proactively by resolving discovery disputes.
It’s has been his practice to hold informal discovery conferences whenever he can since he moved to an independent civil calendar at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse two years ago. Of the hundreds he’s held since then, he said he can confidently recall only three that ended with a mo... (continued)
