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Anne Hwang (born 1975) [2] is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California since 2024. She previously served as a judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court from 2019 to 2024.
From 1997 to 2014, she was a Deputy District Attorney in the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. From 2015 to 2025, she served as a judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court. From 2018 to 2019, she was an associate justice pro tem on the California Court of Appeal after being appointed by then Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye ...
The Supreme Court of California is the highest judicial body in the state and sits at the apex of the judiciary of California. [1] Its membership consists of the Chief Justice of California and six associate justices who are nominated by the Governor of California and appointed after confirmation by the California Commission on Judicial Appointments. [2]
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 ...
A registered Democrat, Penny was elected by the superior court judges to serve as court commissioner in 2014. [2] In 2018, former California Governor Jerry Brown appointed her to serve as a Superior Court of Los Angeles County judge. In March 2020, she won re-election by default after the primary and general elections were canceled because she ...
Gutierrez was a judge on the Los Angeles County Superior Court from 1997 to 2007. On January 9, 2007, Gutierrez was nominated by President George W. Bush tp serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. He was nominated to a seat vacated by Judge Terry J. Hatter Jr.
Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Yang to the Los Angeles Superior Court on November 13, 2020, to replace Yvonne T. Sanchez. [11] He is the vice-chair of the Criminal Justice Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association. [12] Yang is the first Burmese American judge in the United States. [13]
Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California; In office April 14, 2011 – April 1, 2022: Appointed by: Barack Obama: Preceded by: Florence-Marie Cooper: Succeeded by: Mónica Ramírez Almadani: Judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court; In office 2002–2011: Appointed by: Gray Davis: Preceded by ...