
Associate Justice (ret.)
JAMS
www.jamsadr.com/aronson
5 Park Plaza Ste 400
Irvine , CA 92614
Irvine , CA 92614
Retired June 29, 2021; Appointed 4th District Court of Appeal justice by Gov. Gray Davis, Nov. 23, 2001; judge, Orange County Superior Court, 1996-2001; commissioner, Orange County Superior Court 1989-96; senior staff attorney, 4th District Court of Appeal, 1988-89; Orange County public defender's office, 1980-88; private practice, Santa Ana, 1979-80; deputy district attorney, San Bernardino County, 1976-79
University of San Diego School of Law
ADR Profiles
Title | Provider | Published |
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Experienced Empathy | May 19, 2023 |
Judicial Profiles
Title | Court | Published |
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Prefers spontaneity | Jun. 24, 2020 | |
Richard M. Aronson | 4th District Court of Appeal (Santa Ana) | Sep. 9, 2012 |
Rulings
Case | Category | Published |
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Nissan Motor Acceptance Cases
author
|
Torts | May 4, 2021 |
People v. Acosta
concurring
|
statutory_interpretation | Feb. 11, 2021 |
People v. Moses
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 29, 2020 |
In re Haynes
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Nov. 27, 2020 |
Noergaard v. Noergaard
author
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 27, 2020 |
Brown v. TGS Management Co., LLC
author
|
Arbitration | Nov. 16, 2020 |
Mejia v. DACM Inc.
author
|
Arbitration | Sep. 17, 2020 |
Holley v. Silverado Senior Living Management
concurring
|
Arbitration | Aug. 11, 2020 |
Weiss v. People ex rel. Dept. of Transportation
affirmed
|
Civil Procedure | Jul. 17, 2020 |
Sandlin v. McLaughlin
author
|
Anti-SLAPP | Jun. 22, 2020 |
Hester v. Public Storage
concurring
|
Contracts | Jun. 1, 2020 |
Sosa v. CashCall, Inc.
dissenting
|
Consumer Law | May 15, 2020 |
Kurtz-Ahlers, LLC v. Bank of America N.A.
author
|
Torts | May 11, 2020 |
Lopez v. Bartlett Care Center, LLC
author
|
Arbitration | Aug. 30, 2019 |
Clifford v. Quest Software Inc.
author
|
Employment Law | Aug. 16, 2019 |
In re Arroyo
author
|
Civil Rights | Jul. 19, 2019 |
ValueRock TN Prop. v. PK II Larwin Square
author
|
Anti-SLAPP | Jul. 1, 2019 |
Guillory v. Hill
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 28, 2019 |
Modification: Guillory v. Hill
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 28, 2019 |
People v. Toledano
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 26, 2019 |
In re E.P.
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 29, 2019 |
Taulbee v. EJ Distribution Corp.
author
|
Torts | May 22, 2019 |
People v. Ramirez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 10, 2019 |
Muller v. Roy Miller Freight Lines, LLC
author
|
Arbitration | May 2, 2019 |
Stennett v. Miller
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Apr. 16, 2019 |
Modification: In re E.P.
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 4, 2019 |
In re E.P.
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 12, 2018 |
In re Bennett
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 7, 2018 |
Colaco v. Cavotec SA
author
|
Contracts | Aug. 13, 2018 |
Tripplett v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Bd.
author
|
Workers' Compensation | Jul. 26, 2018 |
In re E.P.
author
|
Juveniles | May 30, 2018 |
Weiss v. People ex rel. Department of Transportation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Mar. 5, 2018 |
Duncan v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
author
|
Workers' Compensation | Dec. 15, 2017 |
In re Marriage of Kamgar
author
|
Family Law | Dec. 12, 2017 |
Turman v. Superior Court of Orange County
concurring
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 30, 2017 |
Laboratory Specialists International v. Shimadzu Scientific etc.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 27, 2017 |
Diaz v. Professional Community Management, Inc.
concurring
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 10, 2017 |
Vitatech International, Inc. v. Sporn et al.
author
|
Contracts | Oct. 31, 2017 |
People v. Hunter
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 13, 2017 |
Beachcomber Management Crystal Cove v. Superior Court
author
|
Attorneys | Aug. 1, 2017 |
Kizer v. Tristar Risk Management
author
|
Employment Law | Jul. 27, 2017 |
Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
---|---|---|---|
A. Lawrence Tabor v. Mark Milius | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 20, 2004 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Dec. 2, 2000 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Nov. 16, 2000 |
Claudia Keshishian v. Richard Hansen, Steven Friedman | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Oct. 19, 2000 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Aug. 12, 2000 |
Diamond Woodworks v. Argonaut Insurance Co. | Insurance | judge | Jul. 1, 2000 |
Amanda Schroeder, Carol Schroeder-Schaeffer, et al. v. Raymond Folmar, Richard J. Winkle | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jun. 3, 2000 |
Elizabeth Vaught and Michael Vaught v. Ralph Rommel Siebicke, et al. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 1, 2000 |
Theresa Player v. Kenneth Sereno | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 1, 2000 |
Robert Taylor and Robin Richardson-Taylor v. Kathy Kia, Michael Kia, Sima Kia, Lorenzo Garcia, Caleb Spain, Neil Spain, et al. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Jun. 19, 1999 |
Fischle v. Protune Inc. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Mar. 20, 1999 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 16, 1999 |
Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 24, 1998 |
Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 24, 1998 |
Hazel Krull v. David Denenny, M.D. | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 10, 1998 |
Cynthia Taylor Canada; Spenser Canada and Cashel Canada, minors v. Disneyland | Civil Rights | judge | Apr. 11, 1998 |
Greg Roscoe v. Family Care Medical Walk-In, et al. | Business Law | judge | Oct. 18, 1997 |
Title | Provider | Published |
---|---|---|
Experienced Empathy | May 19, 2023 |
Title | Court | Published |
---|---|---|
Prefers spontaneity | Jun. 24, 2020 | |
Richard M. Aronson | 4th District Court of Appeal (Santa Ana) | Sep. 9, 2012 |
Case | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
Nissan Motor Acceptance Cases
author
|
Torts | May 4, 2021 |
People v. Acosta
concurring
|
statutory_interpretation | Feb. 11, 2021 |
People v. Moses
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 29, 2020 |
In re Haynes
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Nov. 27, 2020 |
Noergaard v. Noergaard
author
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 27, 2020 |
Brown v. TGS Management Co., LLC
author
|
Arbitration | Nov. 16, 2020 |
Mejia v. DACM Inc.
author
|
Arbitration | Sep. 17, 2020 |
Holley v. Silverado Senior Living Management
concurring
|
Arbitration | Aug. 11, 2020 |
Weiss v. People ex rel. Dept. of Transportation
affirmed
|
Civil Procedure | Jul. 17, 2020 |
Sandlin v. McLaughlin
author
|
Anti-SLAPP | Jun. 22, 2020 |
Hester v. Public Storage
concurring
|
Contracts | Jun. 1, 2020 |
Sosa v. CashCall, Inc.
dissenting
|
Consumer Law | May 15, 2020 |
Kurtz-Ahlers, LLC v. Bank of America N.A.
author
|
Torts | May 11, 2020 |
Lopez v. Bartlett Care Center, LLC
author
|
Arbitration | Aug. 30, 2019 |
Clifford v. Quest Software Inc.
author
|
Employment Law | Aug. 16, 2019 |
In re Arroyo
author
|
Civil Rights | Jul. 19, 2019 |
ValueRock TN Prop. v. PK II Larwin Square
author
|
Anti-SLAPP | Jul. 1, 2019 |
Guillory v. Hill
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 28, 2019 |
Modification: Guillory v. Hill
author
|
Civil Procedure | Jun. 28, 2019 |
People v. Toledano
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 26, 2019 |
In re E.P.
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 29, 2019 |
Taulbee v. EJ Distribution Corp.
author
|
Torts | May 22, 2019 |
People v. Ramirez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 10, 2019 |
Muller v. Roy Miller Freight Lines, LLC
author
|
Arbitration | May 2, 2019 |
Stennett v. Miller
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Apr. 16, 2019 |
Modification: In re E.P.
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jan. 4, 2019 |
In re E.P.
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 12, 2018 |
In re Bennett
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 7, 2018 |
Colaco v. Cavotec SA
author
|
Contracts | Aug. 13, 2018 |
Tripplett v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Bd.
author
|
Workers' Compensation | Jul. 26, 2018 |
In re E.P.
author
|
Juveniles | May 30, 2018 |
Weiss v. People ex rel. Department of Transportation
author
|
Civil Procedure | Mar. 5, 2018 |
Duncan v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
author
|
Workers' Compensation | Dec. 15, 2017 |
In re Marriage of Kamgar
author
|
Family Law | Dec. 12, 2017 |
Turman v. Superior Court of Orange County
concurring
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 30, 2017 |
Laboratory Specialists International v. Shimadzu Scientific etc.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 27, 2017 |
Diaz v. Professional Community Management, Inc.
concurring
|
Civil Procedure | Nov. 10, 2017 |
Vitatech International, Inc. v. Sporn et al.
author
|
Contracts | Oct. 31, 2017 |
People v. Hunter
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 13, 2017 |
Beachcomber Management Crystal Cove v. Superior Court
author
|
Attorneys | Aug. 1, 2017 |
Kizer v. Tristar Risk Management
author
|
Employment Law | Jul. 27, 2017 |
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
---|---|---|---|
A. Lawrence Tabor v. Mark Milius | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 20, 2004 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Dec. 2, 2000 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Nov. 16, 2000 |
Claudia Keshishian v. Richard Hansen, Steven Friedman | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Oct. 19, 2000 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Aug. 12, 2000 |
Diamond Woodworks v. Argonaut Insurance Co. | Insurance | judge | Jul. 1, 2000 |
Amanda Schroeder, Carol Schroeder-Schaeffer, et al. v. Raymond Folmar, Richard J. Winkle | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jun. 3, 2000 |
Elizabeth Vaught and Michael Vaught v. Ralph Rommel Siebicke, et al. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 1, 2000 |
Theresa Player v. Kenneth Sereno | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 1, 2000 |
Robert Taylor and Robin Richardson-Taylor v. Kathy Kia, Michael Kia, Sima Kia, Lorenzo Garcia, Caleb Spain, Neil Spain, et al. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Jun. 19, 1999 |
Fischle v. Protune Inc. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Mar. 20, 1999 |
Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 16, 1999 |
Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 24, 1998 |
Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 24, 1998 |
Hazel Krull v. David Denenny, M.D. | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 10, 1998 |
Cynthia Taylor Canada; Spenser Canada and Cashel Canada, minors v. Disneyland | Civil Rights | judge | Apr. 11, 1998 |
Greg Roscoe v. Family Care Medical Walk-In, et al. | Business Law | judge | Oct. 18, 1997 |