Los Angeles County (Metropolitan Courthouse)
By Henry Meier
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - The trip from the U.S. District Court on Spring Street to the Superior Court's Metropolitan Courthouse on Hill Street takes only a handful of minutes.
But for Judge Dorothy C. Kim, a former federal prosecutor who now presides over a criminal misdemeanor trial calendar at the latter location, the metaphorical distance between the two courthouses seems a bit further apart.
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