 
Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal
2nd Appellate District, Division 3
Department/Division:
3
300 S Spring St Fl 2 North Tower
Los Angeles , CA 90013-1213
(213) 830-7000
Appointed to the 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 3 by Gov. Jerry Brown in 2017; Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2001-17; West Coast chief counsel for NBC (now NBC Universal) 1990-2001; partner, associate, Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, 1983-90; associate, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering (now Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP), 1981-82.
UC Berkeley School of Law, 1980
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| The Right Answer | 2nd District Court of Appeal (Los Angeles) | Jan. 8, 2019 | 
| Anne H. Egerton | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | Jan. 7, 2010 | 
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Montrose Chemical Corp. of California v. Superior Court (Canadian Universal Insurance Co.) author | Insurance | Oct. 1, 2025 | 
| In re C.R. author | Dependency | Jul. 7, 2025 | 
| In re N.F. author | Dependency | Sep. 6, 2023 | 
| Hacala v. Bird Rides, Inc. author | Torts | Apr. 10, 2023 | 
| Lake Lindero Homeowners Assn., Inc. v. Barone author | Corporations | Mar. 28, 2023 | 
| People v. Patton author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 23, 2023 | 
| Modification: Mireskandari v. Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP author | Attorneys | Apr. 27, 2022 | 
| Mireskandari v. Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP author | Attorneys | Apr. 12, 2022 | 
| Lozano v. City of Los Angeles author | Administrative Agencies | Jan. 11, 2022 | 
| Carcamo v. L.A. County Sheriff's Dept. author | Civil Rights | Sep. 7, 2021 | 
| Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel, LLC reversed and remanded | Employment Law | Jul. 16, 2021 | 
| Los Angeles Unified School Dist. v. Superior Court (Jane Doe) author | Remedies | May 25, 2021 | 
| Pech v. Morgan author | Attorneys | Mar. 15, 2021 | 
| Hildebrandt v. Staples the Office Superstore, LLC author | Civil Procedure | Dec. 8, 2020 | 
| Modification: Prescription Opioid Cases author | Civil Procedure | Dec. 3, 2020 | 
| Prescription Opioid Cases author | Civil Procedure | Nov. 30, 2020 | 
| MES Investments, LLC v. Dadson Washer Service, Inc. author | Real Property | Oct. 29, 2020 | 
| Rallo v. O'Brian author | probate_and_trusts | Aug. 5, 2020 | 
| Hanouchian v. Steele author | Torts | Jun. 26, 2020 | 
| AIDS Healthcare Foundation v. City of Los Angeles author | Civil Procedure | Jun. 17, 2020 | 
| McPherson v. EF Intercultural Foundation, Inc. author | Labor Law | Apr. 3, 2020 | 
| Curcio v. Pels author | Family Law | Mar. 31, 2020 | 
| In re D.P. author | Dependency | Feb. 10, 2020 | 
| Narith S. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles) author | Constitutional Law | Dec. 6, 2019 | 
| Gonzalez v. City of Los Angeles author | Government | Dec. 5, 2019 | 
| Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel author | Labor Law | Oct. 11, 2019 | 
| Liday v. Sim author | Labor Law | Sep. 27, 2019 | 
| People v. Cooper author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 22, 2019 | 
| Stokes v. Baker author | statutory_interpretation | Jun. 3, 2019 | 
| Ward v. Tilly's, Inc. concurring | Labor Law | Feb. 6, 2019 | 
| In re Marriage of Begian & Sarajian author | Family Law | Jan. 23, 2019 | 
| People v. Valdez author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 19, 2018 | 
| Modification: B.B. v. County of Los Angeles author | Civil Procedure | Aug. 13, 2018 | 
| B.B. v. County of Los Angeles author | Civil Procedure | Jul. 13, 2018 | 
| In re Jenson dissenting | Prisoners' Rights | Jun. 8, 2018 | 
| Title | Court | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| The Right Answer | 2nd District Court of Appeal (Los Angeles) | Jan. 8, 2019 | 
| Anne H. Egerton | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | Jan. 7, 2010 | 
| Case | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Montrose Chemical Corp. of California v. Superior Court (Canadian Universal Insurance Co.) author | Insurance | Oct. 1, 2025 | 
| In re C.R. author | Dependency | Jul. 7, 2025 | 
| In re N.F. author | Dependency | Sep. 6, 2023 | 
| Hacala v. Bird Rides, Inc. author | Torts | Apr. 10, 2023 | 
| Lake Lindero Homeowners Assn., Inc. v. Barone author | Corporations | Mar. 28, 2023 | 
| People v. Patton author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 23, 2023 | 
| Modification: Mireskandari v. Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP author | Attorneys | Apr. 27, 2022 | 
| Mireskandari v. Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP author | Attorneys | Apr. 12, 2022 | 
| Lozano v. City of Los Angeles author | Administrative Agencies | Jan. 11, 2022 | 
| Carcamo v. L.A. County Sheriff's Dept. author | Civil Rights | Sep. 7, 2021 | 
| Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel, LLC reversed and remanded | Employment Law | Jul. 16, 2021 | 
| Los Angeles Unified School Dist. v. Superior Court (Jane Doe) author | Remedies | May 25, 2021 | 
| Pech v. Morgan author | Attorneys | Mar. 15, 2021 | 
| Hildebrandt v. Staples the Office Superstore, LLC author | Civil Procedure | Dec. 8, 2020 | 
| Modification: Prescription Opioid Cases author | Civil Procedure | Dec. 3, 2020 | 
| Prescription Opioid Cases author | Civil Procedure | Nov. 30, 2020 | 
| MES Investments, LLC v. Dadson Washer Service, Inc. author | Real Property | Oct. 29, 2020 | 
| Rallo v. O'Brian author | probate_and_trusts | Aug. 5, 2020 | 
| Hanouchian v. Steele author | Torts | Jun. 26, 2020 | 
| AIDS Healthcare Foundation v. City of Los Angeles author | Civil Procedure | Jun. 17, 2020 | 
| McPherson v. EF Intercultural Foundation, Inc. author | Labor Law | Apr. 3, 2020 | 
| Curcio v. Pels author | Family Law | Mar. 31, 2020 | 
| In re D.P. author | Dependency | Feb. 10, 2020 | 
| Narith S. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles) author | Constitutional Law | Dec. 6, 2019 | 
| Gonzalez v. City of Los Angeles author | Government | Dec. 5, 2019 | 
| Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel author | Labor Law | Oct. 11, 2019 | 
| Liday v. Sim author | Labor Law | Sep. 27, 2019 | 
| People v. Cooper author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 22, 2019 | 
| Stokes v. Baker author | statutory_interpretation | Jun. 3, 2019 | 
| Ward v. Tilly's, Inc. concurring | Labor Law | Feb. 6, 2019 | 
| In re Marriage of Begian & Sarajian author | Family Law | Jan. 23, 2019 | 
| People v. Valdez author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 19, 2018 | 
| Modification: B.B. v. County of Los Angeles author | Civil Procedure | Aug. 13, 2018 | 
| B.B. v. County of Los Angeles author | Civil Procedure | Jul. 13, 2018 | 
| In re Jenson dissenting | Prisoners' Rights | Jun. 8, 2018 | 
 

 
