Los Angeles County
Career Highlights: Retired from the Los Angeles County Superior Court March 2023, appointed by Gov. Arnold Schwarenegger, 2010; partner, Jones Day, 2005-10; partner, Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif, Los Angeles, 2004-05; partner, O'Neill, Lysaght & SunLLP, Santa Monica, 1988-2003; associate Finley Kumble, Wagner, Hiene, Underberg, Manley, Myerson & Casey, Los Angeles, 1986-87; Associate, Overland, Berke, Wesley, Gits, Randolph & Levanas, 1984-85; federal deputy public defender, Los Angeles, 1981-84; attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington D.C. 1979-81
Law School: Stanford Law School
Career Highlights: Retired from the Los Angeles County Superior Court March 2023, appointed by Gov. Arnold Schwarenegger, 2010; partner, Jones Day, 2005-10; partner, Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif, Los Angeles, 2004-05; partner, O'Neill, Lysaght & SunLLP, Santa Monica, 1988-2003; associate Finley Kumble, Wagner, Hiene, Underberg, Manley, Myerson & Casey, Los Angeles, 1986-87; Associate, Overland, Berke, Wesley, Gits, Randolph & Levanas, 1984-85; federal deputy public defender, Los Angeles, 1981-84; attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington D.C. 1979-81
Law School: Stanford Law School
LOS ANGELES — As a former city planning commissioner, Judge Yolanda Orozco voted to approve housing projects, the construction of a new Hollywood campus for Emerson College and the expansion of a private school in Studio City.
She had the role in the two years leading to her bench appointment and said she learned a lot from working with Los Angeles city officials and planners.
“It was ve... (continued)
