 
Associate Justice (retired)
General litigation, neutral evaluation, employment, health care.
Retired from the California Court of Appeal, 1st District, October 31 2018.
ADR Profiles
| Title | Provider | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Familiar Territory | JAMS | Dec. 3, 2021 | 
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Robert L. Dondero | 1st District Court of Appeal, Div. 1 (San Francisco) | Jun. 8, 2014 | 
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| People v. Fews author | Constitutional Law | Sep. 26, 2018 | 
| People v. Cruz-Lopez author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 18, 2018 | 
| Property Cal. SCJLW One Corp. v. Leamy author | Contracts | Aug. 13, 2018 | 
| Property Cal. SCJLW One Corp. v. Leamy author | Contracts | Aug. 13, 2018 | 
| Lo v. Lee author | Civil Procedure | Jul. 2, 2018 | 
| Estate of Post author | probate_and_trusts | Jun. 28, 2018 | 
| People v. Hall author | Criminal Law and Procedure | May 22, 2018 | 
| In re W.R. author | Juveniles | Apr. 17, 2018 | 
| People v. Barboza author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 10, 2018 | 
| Modification: Herterich v. Peltner author | probate_and_trusts | Mar. 29, 2018 | 
| Lawrence v. Superior Court author | Civil Procedure | Mar. 22, 2018 | 
| Herterich v. Peltner author | probate_and_trusts | Mar. 5, 2018 | 
| Modification: Duran v. U.S. Bank National Association author | Employment Law | Feb. 13, 2018 | 
| Duran v. U.S. Bank National Association author | Employment Law | Jan. 18, 2018 | 
| People v. Forest author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 9, 2017 | 
| Brewer v. Superior Court for the County of Contra Costa concurring | Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 8, 2017 | 
| W.R., a Minor author | Juveniles | Nov. 8, 2017 | 
| Linton v. DeSoto Cab Company author | Employment Law | Oct. 9, 2017 | 
| San Bruno Committee for Economic Justice v. City of San Bruno author | Municipal Law | Sep. 21, 2017 | 
| Save Laurel Way v. City of Redwood City (Laurel Way Joint Venture) author | Real Property | Aug. 31, 2017 | 
| Skulason v. California Bureau of Real Estate concurring | Administrative Agencies | Aug. 18, 2017 | 
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Turner-Lloveras v. Timothy M. Kahn | Personal Injury | judge | May 25, 2004 | 
| Michael Cook, by his Guardian ad Litem, Cara Cook v. Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto Medical Clinic, University of California, San Francisco | Personal Injury | judge | Feb. 18, 2004 | 
| Edward Jones, Elleree Jones v. John Crane Inc., Leslie Controls Inc. | Personal Injury | judge | Sep. 3, 2003 | 
| Lars Olsson v. Cecilio Ramos | Personal Injury | judge | May 13, 2003 | 
| David Sigfrid v. Bear High Reach | Personal Injury | judge | May 6, 2003 | 
| Dianna Quatarro v. Chi Veng Tam | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Nov. 22, 2001 | 
| Howard Parrish v. Chevron USA Inc. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Mar. 15, 2001 | 
| Title | Provider | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Familiar Territory | JAMS | Dec. 3, 2021 | 
| Title | Court | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Robert L. Dondero | 1st District Court of Appeal, Div. 1 (San Francisco) | Jun. 8, 2014 | 
| Case | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| People v. Fews author | Constitutional Law | Sep. 26, 2018 | 
| People v. Cruz-Lopez author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 18, 2018 | 
| Property Cal. SCJLW One Corp. v. Leamy author | Contracts | Aug. 13, 2018 | 
| Property Cal. SCJLW One Corp. v. Leamy author | Contracts | Aug. 13, 2018 | 
| Lo v. Lee author | Civil Procedure | Jul. 2, 2018 | 
| Estate of Post author | probate_and_trusts | Jun. 28, 2018 | 
| People v. Hall author | Criminal Law and Procedure | May 22, 2018 | 
| In re W.R. author | Juveniles | Apr. 17, 2018 | 
| People v. Barboza author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 10, 2018 | 
| Modification: Herterich v. Peltner author | probate_and_trusts | Mar. 29, 2018 | 
| Lawrence v. Superior Court author | Civil Procedure | Mar. 22, 2018 | 
| Herterich v. Peltner author | probate_and_trusts | Mar. 5, 2018 | 
| Modification: Duran v. U.S. Bank National Association author | Employment Law | Feb. 13, 2018 | 
| Duran v. U.S. Bank National Association author | Employment Law | Jan. 18, 2018 | 
| People v. Forest author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 9, 2017 | 
| Brewer v. Superior Court for the County of Contra Costa concurring | Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 8, 2017 | 
| W.R., a Minor author | Juveniles | Nov. 8, 2017 | 
| Linton v. DeSoto Cab Company author | Employment Law | Oct. 9, 2017 | 
| San Bruno Committee for Economic Justice v. City of San Bruno author | Municipal Law | Sep. 21, 2017 | 
| Save Laurel Way v. City of Redwood City (Laurel Way Joint Venture) author | Real Property | Aug. 31, 2017 | 
| Skulason v. California Bureau of Real Estate concurring | Administrative Agencies | Aug. 18, 2017 | 
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Turner-Lloveras v. Timothy M. Kahn | Personal Injury | judge | May 25, 2004 | 
| Michael Cook, by his Guardian ad Litem, Cara Cook v. Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto Medical Clinic, University of California, San Francisco | Personal Injury | judge | Feb. 18, 2004 | 
| Edward Jones, Elleree Jones v. John Crane Inc., Leslie Controls Inc. | Personal Injury | judge | Sep. 3, 2003 | 
| Lars Olsson v. Cecilio Ramos | Personal Injury | judge | May 13, 2003 | 
| David Sigfrid v. Bear High Reach | Personal Injury | judge | May 6, 2003 | 
| Dianna Quatarro v. Chi Veng Tam | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Nov. 22, 2001 | 
| Howard Parrish v. Chevron USA Inc. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Mar. 15, 2001 | 
 

 
