Judge
Juvenile
Los Angeles County Superior Court
South District - Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse
Department/Division:
S31
Courtroom/Floor:
5000
275 Magnolia Ave
Long Beach , CA 90802
(562) 256-2247
Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2018; shareholder, Buchalter, 2016-18; shareholder, Parker Milliken APC, 2012-15; partner, McGuire Woods LLP, 2006-12; senior counsel, Van Etten Suzumoto & Becket PC, 2003-06; senior counsel, Mitsubishi Motors of America, 2002-03; senior counsel, Kelley Drye & Warren, 2000-02; Pillsbury, 1990-2000
Hastings College of Law
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Difficult Duty | Los Angeles County (Monterey Park) | Jan. 29, 2020 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
In re Ari S.
affirmed
|
Juveniles | Oct. 8, 2021 |
|
In re Nathan E.
affirmed
|
Dependency | Feb. 23, 2021 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Herbert, by and through her daughter Jacqueline Lee Dadgarkiani v. Ford Motor Company, Takata Corporation, Takata Seat Belts Inc., TK Holdings Inc., Sylvia Maria Caceres II, Priscilla Stewart | Personal Injury | Defendant | Apr. 29, 2017 |
| Mary Bresnahan v. Chrysler Corporation and Barrish Chrysler | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | Defendant | Oct. 26, 1996 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Difficult Duty | Los Angeles County (Monterey Park) | Jan. 29, 2020 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
In re Ari S.
affirmed
|
Juveniles | Oct. 8, 2021 |
|
In re Nathan E.
affirmed
|
Dependency | Feb. 23, 2021 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Herbert, by and through her daughter Jacqueline Lee Dadgarkiani v. Ford Motor Company, Takata Corporation, Takata Seat Belts Inc., TK Holdings Inc., Sylvia Maria Caceres II, Priscilla Stewart | Personal Injury | Defendant | Apr. 29, 2017 |
| Mary Bresnahan v. Chrysler Corporation and Barrish Chrysler | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | Defendant | Oct. 26, 1996 |