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Andrew J. Guilford

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District Judge (ret.)
Judicate West

Santa Ana

Retired January 2020. Appointed to the Central District 2006.



ADR Profiles
Title Provider Published
To the Point Judicate West Apr. 2, 2021

Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Andrew Guilford Central District of California (Santa Ana) Dec. 11, 2016
Judge Is a Master of Intellectual Excursions Central District of California (Santa Ana) Dec. 12, 2007

Columns
Title Category Published
If California wants to lead, the bar should embrace reciprocity State Bar & Bar Associations, Letters Aug. 15, 2019
UC Irvine law: A dream come true State Bar & Bar Associations, Law Practice Aug. 20, 2018
Why Are People Racist? Law Practice Mar. 3, 2010
From Day-to-Day Realities to Core Values, a Lesson in 'Wearing the Robe' Books, Judges and Judiciary Apr. 29, 2009

Rulings
Case Category Published
Waidla v. Davis
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure May 23, 2023
Lang Van v. VNG Corp.
reversed
Civil Procedure Jul. 21, 2022
Harris v. County of Orange
affirmed
Contracts Oct. 29, 2021
Amended Opinion: U.S. v. Grimaldo
vacated and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 13, 2021
U.S. v. Grimaldo
vacated and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 8, 2021
United States v. Obagi
reversed and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 20, 2020
Stirling v. Minasian
affirmed
Civil Procedure Apr. 9, 2020
City of San Juan Capistrano v. California Public Utilities Commission
affirmed
Civil Rights Sep. 12, 2019
Mayall v. USA Water Polo
reversed and remanded
Torts Nov. 29, 2018
Campbell v. City of Los Angeles
affirmed
Labor Law Sep. 14, 2018
Harris v. County of Orange
affirmed in part
Contracts Sep. 6, 2018
Sharp v. County of Orange
affirmed in part
Immunity Sep. 20, 2017

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
John Alexander Riccardi v. Jerome Price Civil Rights judge Apr. 10, 2020
Demeta Reyes v. Experian Information Solutions Inc. Consumer Law judge Mar. 6, 2020
In re Banc of California Securities Litigation Securities judge Jan. 3, 2020
Federal Trade Commission v. Regenerative Medical Group Inc.; Telehealth Medical Group Inc.; Bryn Jarald Henderson, D.O., individually and as an officer of Regenerative Medical Group Inc., and Telehealth Medical Group Inc. Consumer Law judge Jun. 14, 2019
Genes Industry Inc. v. Custom Blinds and Components Inc. Intellectual Property judge Apr. 26, 2019
Hsing Ching Hsu, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Puma Biotechnology Inc., Alan H. Auerbach, Charles R. Eyler Securities judge Mar. 22, 2019
In re Experian Data Breach Litigation Consumer Law judge Mar. 1, 2019
Nathan Shay, Stephan Shay v. City of Huntington Beach, Does, Officer Brandon D. Rockett and Officer Daniel M. Subia Civil Rights judge Feb. 22, 2019
Trevor Wyman v. Zachary Varela, Anthony Montoya Civil Rights judge Oct. 20, 2017
Julio Soto v. SMG, et al. Employment Law judge Jul. 28, 2017
Rosalyn Omoyele and Jacquelyn Williams v. Countrywide Bank FSB, Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., Ditech Financial, Does, First American Title Company, Beate Geery, Green Tree Servicing LLC, Victoria Gutierrez, C. Klenovich, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., NHS, Northwest Trustee Service, Inc., Julian Ojeda, RCO Legal, Inc., Recon Trust Company, N.A., Richmond American Homes of California, Inc., Michelle Simon, Charles N. Spense, Jerry Steinhaus, www.Auction.com and www.US-Foreclosure.com Contracts judge Jul. 28, 2017
Murrieta Car Wash v. North County Bank Contracts Defendant Sep. 8, 2004
Ronald C. Stock v. Herbert Hafif Contracts Plaintiff Jun. 29, 2002
Alex Meruelo v. Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Co. Inc., et al. Real Property Defendant Apr. 8, 2000
National Commercial Recovery Inc., a Corp. aka NCRI v. Community Dental Services, Inc. a Corp. dba SmileCare Dental Group Insurance Plaintiff Feb. 8, 1997
Title Provider Published
To the Point Judicate West Apr. 2, 2021
Title Court Published
Andrew Guilford Central District of California (Santa Ana) Dec. 11, 2016
Judge Is a Master of Intellectual Excursions Central District of California (Santa Ana) Dec. 12, 2007
Title Category Published
If California wants to lead, the bar should embrace reciprocity State Bar & Bar Associations, Letters Aug. 15, 2019
UC Irvine law: A dream come true State Bar & Bar Associations, Law Practice Aug. 20, 2018
Why Are People Racist? Law Practice Mar. 3, 2010
From Day-to-Day Realities to Core Values, a Lesson in 'Wearing the Robe' Books, Judges and Judiciary Apr. 29, 2009
Case Category Published
Waidla v. Davis
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure May 23, 2023
Lang Van v. VNG Corp.
reversed
Civil Procedure Jul. 21, 2022
Harris v. County of Orange
affirmed
Contracts Oct. 29, 2021
Amended Opinion: U.S. v. Grimaldo
vacated and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 13, 2021
U.S. v. Grimaldo
vacated and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 8, 2021
United States v. Obagi
reversed and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 20, 2020
Stirling v. Minasian
affirmed
Civil Procedure Apr. 9, 2020
City of San Juan Capistrano v. California Public Utilities Commission
affirmed
Civil Rights Sep. 12, 2019
Mayall v. USA Water Polo
reversed and remanded
Torts Nov. 29, 2018
Campbell v. City of Los Angeles
affirmed
Labor Law Sep. 14, 2018
Harris v. County of Orange
affirmed in part
Contracts Sep. 6, 2018
Sharp v. County of Orange
affirmed in part
Immunity Sep. 20, 2017
Case Name Topic Role Published
John Alexander Riccardi v. Jerome Price Civil Rights judge Apr. 10, 2020
Demeta Reyes v. Experian Information Solutions Inc. Consumer Law judge Mar. 6, 2020
In re Banc of California Securities Litigation Securities judge Jan. 3, 2020
Federal Trade Commission v. Regenerative Medical Group Inc.; Telehealth Medical Group Inc.; Bryn Jarald Henderson, D.O., individually and as an officer of Regenerative Medical Group Inc., and Telehealth Medical Group Inc. Consumer Law judge Jun. 14, 2019
Genes Industry Inc. v. Custom Blinds and Components Inc. Intellectual Property judge Apr. 26, 2019
Hsing Ching Hsu, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Puma Biotechnology Inc., Alan H. Auerbach, Charles R. Eyler Securities judge Mar. 22, 2019
In re Experian Data Breach Litigation Consumer Law judge Mar. 1, 2019
Nathan Shay, Stephan Shay v. City of Huntington Beach, Does, Officer Brandon D. Rockett and Officer Daniel M. Subia Civil Rights judge Feb. 22, 2019
Trevor Wyman v. Zachary Varela, Anthony Montoya Civil Rights judge Oct. 20, 2017
Julio Soto v. SMG, et al. Employment Law judge Jul. 28, 2017
Rosalyn Omoyele and Jacquelyn Williams v. Countrywide Bank FSB, Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., Ditech Financial, Does, First American Title Company, Beate Geery, Green Tree Servicing LLC, Victoria Gutierrez, C. Klenovich, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., NHS, Northwest Trustee Service, Inc., Julian Ojeda, RCO Legal, Inc., Recon Trust Company, N.A., Richmond American Homes of California, Inc., Michelle Simon, Charles N. Spense, Jerry Steinhaus, www.Auction.com and www.US-Foreclosure.com Contracts judge Jul. 28, 2017
Murrieta Car Wash v. North County Bank Contracts Defendant Sep. 8, 2004
Ronald C. Stock v. Herbert Hafif Contracts Plaintiff Jun. 29, 2002
Alex Meruelo v. Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Co. Inc., et al. Real Property Defendant Apr. 8, 2000
National Commercial Recovery Inc., a Corp. aka NCRI v. Community Dental Services, Inc. a Corp. dba SmileCare Dental Group Insurance Plaintiff Feb. 8, 1997