
Judge
Retired September 24, 2020; Appointed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzeneggar to the Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2007; partner, Stark, Rasak & Clarke, 1992-2006; associate and partner, Baker, Silberberg & Keener, 1987-92; associate and partner, Kirtland & Packard, 1981-87; deputy public defender, Los Angeles County, 1977-81
UCLA School of Law, 1975
Judicial Profiles
Title | Court | Published |
---|---|---|
Deep Thoughts | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | Nov. 28, 2017 |
Going Full Circle | Los Angeles (Criminal Justice Center) | Jul. 14, 2008 |
Rulings
Case | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
People v. Laanui
affirmed as modified
|
statutory_interpretation | Jan. 12, 2021 |
People v. Gonzalez
affirmed in part
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 8, 2021 |
People v. Superior Court (Reagan)
petition denied
|
Civil Procedure | Sep. 21, 2020 |
People v. Williams
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 18, 2019 |
Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
---|---|---|---|
Jeanne Clark v. Robert Pashman, et al. | Personal Injury | Plaintiff | May 11, 2004 |
Martha Quijano v. Daryl Rheuark | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | Plaintiff | Feb. 22, 2001 |
Jasmine Haddad, a minor, by and through her guardian ad litem, April Haddad v. Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | Plaintiff | Jan. 29, 2000 |
Confidential | Personal Injury | Plaintiff | Sep. 5, 1998 |
Confidential | Personal Injury | Plaintiff | May 16, 1998 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | Defendant | May 14, 1994 |
Title | Court | Published |
---|---|---|
Deep Thoughts | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | Nov. 28, 2017 |
Going Full Circle | Los Angeles (Criminal Justice Center) | Jul. 14, 2008 |
Case | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
People v. Laanui
affirmed as modified
|
statutory_interpretation | Jan. 12, 2021 |
People v. Gonzalez
affirmed in part
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 8, 2021 |
People v. Superior Court (Reagan)
petition denied
|
Civil Procedure | Sep. 21, 2020 |
People v. Williams
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 18, 2019 |
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
---|---|---|---|
Jeanne Clark v. Robert Pashman, et al. | Personal Injury | Plaintiff | May 11, 2004 |
Martha Quijano v. Daryl Rheuark | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | Plaintiff | Feb. 22, 2001 |
Jasmine Haddad, a minor, by and through her guardian ad litem, April Haddad v. Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | Plaintiff | Jan. 29, 2000 |
Confidential | Personal Injury | Plaintiff | Sep. 5, 1998 |
Confidential | Personal Injury | Plaintiff | May 16, 1998 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | Defendant | May 14, 1994 |