Judge
• General Jurisdiction Independent Calendar Court, Stanley Mosk Courthouse, 2015-2024Handled civil actions, consisting of catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, employment, civil rights, police misconduct, business litigation, contract, wrongful death, construction defect, and product liability. Conducted hundreds of jury and bench trials, as well as mandatory settlement conferences.• Personal Injury Courtroom (PI Hub), Stanley Mosk Courthouse, 2014-2015Presided over law and motion matters, discovery disputes, case management, final status conferences, and ex parte applications.• Appellate Division, Stanley Mosk Courthouse, 2011-2014Reviewed misdemeanor and limited civil matters on appeal, as well writs of mandate, writs of supersedeas, habeas corpus, and various motions. Wrote several hundred opinions arising from these appeals.• Limited Jurisdiction Civil Courtroom, Van Nuys Courthouse, 2002-2011Presided over dozens of jury and bench trials, mandatory settlement conferences, and law and motion matters.• Los Angeles Superior Court Committees: Civil/Small Claims, Bench/Bar, Access and Fairness, Temporary Judge (Pro Tem) Committee.