
Career Highlights: Appointed to Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, 2020, retired August 9, 2024; of counsel, partner, Klee Tuchin Bogdanoff & Stern, (now KTBS Law LLP), 1999-2020; partner, Stutman, Triester & Glatt, 1986-99; law clerk to 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge David Thompson, 1985-86
Law School: UC Berkeley School of Law
After years of handling bankruptcies worth billions of dollars, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Lee R. Bogdanoff has found his calling in probate court, interpreting family wills and trusts and appointing temporary guardians for youths in foster care.
Bogdanoff, who sits at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, recalled handling a particularly emotional case a few weeks ago of a young boy whose mother is s... (continued)