
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, March 25, 2021; Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles County, 1999-2021; Associate, Schaffer & Baumer, 1998-99; Associate, Parker Stanbury, 1997-98
Law School: Loyola Law School Los Angeles
After spending 22 years prosecuting corruption, murder and other violent crimes as a Los Angeles County deputy district attorney, being on the bench at Sylmar Juvenile Courthouse has required Judge Susan Ser to learn an almost entirely new area of law.
“I didn’t get to work with a lot of children as an attorney, but once I became a judge my first assignment was dependency,” Ser said in an interview. “Now I’m in juvenile justice,... (continued)