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Heather M. Hocter

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Judge
Los Angeles County Superior Court
North District - Michael Antonovich Antelope Valley Courthouse
Department/Division: A4 Courtroom/Floor: 2010

42011 4th St W
Lancaster , CA 93534
(661) 483-5504



Appointed Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Oct. 9, 2024; deputy alternate public defender, Los Angeles, 2017-2024; deputy public defender, Los Angeles, 2006-2017

Southwestern Law School, 2006



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Judge Heather Hocter returns to her first courtroom with a philosophy shaped by the backcountry Los Angeles County Superior Court Dec. 9, 2025
Title Court Published
Judge Heather Hocter returns to her first courtroom with a philosophy shaped by the backcountry Los Angeles County Superior Court Dec. 9, 2025