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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 ...
After the Superior Court initially denied class certification and the Court of Appeal reversed, the Superior Court certified a class of approximately 184 drivers who had performed pickup or delivery services for Dynamex between 2001 and the date of the certification order, were classified as independent contractors, and who had responded to ...
[9] [10] [11] In 1958, he was appointed presiding judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court, [12] and published a book on divorce, With This Ring. [13] In 1961, Governor Edmund G. (Pat) Brown named Burke to the Court of Appeal and to the Supreme Court in 1964. [14] In 1966, he stood for election and was retained with 64.7% of the vote. [15]
He was elected a county judge in 1863 or 1869 and a district judge in 1874 or 1875. He became one of the first two Superior Court judges for Los Angeles County in 1879, the other being Volney E. Howard. [1] [2] [4] [5] In 1872, he was a member of the first governing board for the Los Angeles Public Library system. [6]
Another quirk is that because the superior courts are now fully unified with all courts of inferior jurisdiction, the superior courts must hear relatively minor cases that previously would have been heard in such inferior courts, such as infractions, misdemeanors, "limited civil" actions (actions where the amount in controversy is below $35,000), and "small claims" actions.
From 1997 to 2014, she was a Deputy District Attorney in the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. Since 2015, she has 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. [6]
Warren appointed her to the Los Angeles County Superior Court in 1949 at the age of 32, the youngest person ever named to the Superior Court. [1] In 1958, Republican governor Goodwin Knight appointed Lillie, a Democrat, to the Second District Court of Appeal.
He was subsequently elected as a Los Angeles County Judge in 1869 and then as a District Judge in 1874. [20] He served on the first board of directors of the Los Angeles Public Library in 1872. He became a judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court in 1879, serving until 1884. [20]