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The Los Angeles County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service (LRS), SmartLaw, was established in 1937, and was the first service of its kind in the United States. Members of the public use SmartLaw to find local lawyers by phone or online. Referred clients receive a limited, free consultation. [3]
Ygnacio Sepúlveda: [164] First (Mexican-born) male to serve as a Judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County (1879) R. C. O. Benjamin (1884): [4] [5] First African American male lawyer in Los Angeles, California; Clarence B. Thomas: [165] First African American male to graduate from USC Gould School of Law (1904) [Los Angeles County ...
David Surmier Cunningham III is a California attorney. He serves as Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge in multiple assignments in family law, probate and in complex civil assignments presiding over products liability cases, labor related class actions and mass torts. He was appointed to the court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on January 22 ...
Superior Court (that is, the superior court is the respondent on appeal), and the real opponent is then listed below those names as the "real party in interest". This is why several U.S. Supreme Court decisions in cases that originated in California bear names like Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court (1987) and Burnham v.
The Superior Court of Los Angeles County is the California Superior Court located in Los Angeles County. It is the largest single unified trial court in the United States. The Superior Court operates 36 courthouses throughout the county. Currently, the Presiding Judge is Sergio C. Tapia II and David W. Slayton is the Executive Officer/Clerk of ...
Median spending for a judicial office of the Los Angeles County Superior Court has risen from $3,177 in 1970 to $70,000 in 1994. [45] Fresno County public defenders have protested excessive case loads, carrying about 1,000 felony cases a year giving them an average of only about two hours and five minutes per case. [46]
In Los Angeles, he has been the Legal Analyst for NBC4 News, [5] KABC Radio [6] [7] [8] and KFWB All-News Radio. His one-minute spot, "It's The Law," aired nationally on Westwood One's "Metro Networks." He contributes to network radio news broadcasts, and network television broadcasts such as ABC's Good Morning America, 20/20, and NBC's Today Show.
Ronald Richards is a Beverly Hills, California based criminal defense and civil litigation attorney who has made national media appearances as a legal expert commentator. He was the first lawyer to be cited on California Proposition 215 (1996), the medical marijuana statute, and worked as a professor of law at the San Fernando Valley College of Law from 2006 to 2007.