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Nov. 26, 2018

Staying Prepared

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Ralph Hofer wins attorneys’ praise for the organized way he handles cases.

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Los Angeles County (Glendale)

GLENDALE — While bench officers try to be cognizant of jurors’ time, Judge Ralph Hofer has an additional factor to keep in mind.

“We don’t have a jury assembly room here,” he said speaking from his chambers at the Glendale Courthouse.

In fact, when it’s time to pick jurors, they have to be imported from the Burbank Courthouse.

Hofer has an unlimited ci... (continued)

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