Judge (ret.)
JAMS
www.jamsadr.com/margines
Joined JAMS, November 2021; retired September 2021 after 23 years on the Orange County Superior Court and 5 years on the Orange County Municipal Court
ADR Profiles
| Title | Provider | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Let Them Talk | JAMS | Dec. 15, 2023 |
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Margines | Orange County (Santa Ana) | May 12, 2016 |
| Practice, Practice | Orange County Superior Court (Santa Ana) | Jan. 30, 2007 |
Columns
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| A forensic neutral and how to use them effectively | Alternative Dispute Resolution, Expert Advice | Mar. 17, 2023 |
| An ironic position on bail reform for a defense attorney | Criminal, Letters | Sep. 24, 2018 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Smalley v. Subaru of America, Inc.
affirmed
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 12, 2023 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Mukasa v. Fountain Valley Opco, LLC dba Park View Estates and Sunshine Retirement Living, LLC | Personal Injury | adr | Aug. 16, 2024 |
| Isaac Lambert; Anthony Lambert v. Doe Property Management Company, Doe Homeowners Association, Doe Pool Maintenance Company | Personal Injury | judge | Apr. 16, 2021 |
| Michael Smalley v. Subaru of America, Inc. | Consumer Law | judge | Jun. 19, 2020 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Mar. 4, 2006 |
| Nancy Ramirez v. Kaiser | Employment Law | judge | Mar. 4, 2006 |
| Beatriz Avila v. Houdini Inc. | Employment Law | judge | Jan. 7, 2006 |
| Confidential | Insurance | judge | Jun. 28, 2005 |
| American Recovery Service Inc. v. Evergreen California Healthcare, LLC | Insurance | judge | Apr. 5, 2005 |
| Alice Kunreuther v. Printronix Inc. | Employment Law | judge | Nov. 16, 2004 |
| Farmers Insurance, et al. v. Kanode, et al. | Employment Law | judge | Jun. 29, 2004 |
| Jamie Davis v. Hyon Kim | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 22, 2003 |
| Title | Provider | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Let Them Talk | JAMS | Dec. 15, 2023 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Margines | Orange County (Santa Ana) | May 12, 2016 |
| Practice, Practice | Orange County Superior Court (Santa Ana) | Jan. 30, 2007 |
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| A forensic neutral and how to use them effectively | Alternative Dispute Resolution, Expert Advice | Mar. 17, 2023 |
| An ironic position on bail reform for a defense attorney | Criminal, Letters | Sep. 24, 2018 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Smalley v. Subaru of America, Inc.
affirmed
|
Civil Procedure | Jan. 12, 2023 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Mukasa v. Fountain Valley Opco, LLC dba Park View Estates and Sunshine Retirement Living, LLC | Personal Injury | adr | Aug. 16, 2024 |
| Isaac Lambert; Anthony Lambert v. Doe Property Management Company, Doe Homeowners Association, Doe Pool Maintenance Company | Personal Injury | judge | Apr. 16, 2021 |
| Michael Smalley v. Subaru of America, Inc. | Consumer Law | judge | Jun. 19, 2020 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Mar. 4, 2006 |
| Nancy Ramirez v. Kaiser | Employment Law | judge | Mar. 4, 2006 |
| Beatriz Avila v. Houdini Inc. | Employment Law | judge | Jan. 7, 2006 |
| Confidential | Insurance | judge | Jun. 28, 2005 |
| American Recovery Service Inc. v. Evergreen California Healthcare, LLC | Insurance | judge | Apr. 5, 2005 |
| Alice Kunreuther v. Printronix Inc. | Employment Law | judge | Nov. 16, 2004 |
| Farmers Insurance, et al. v. Kanode, et al. | Employment Law | judge | Jun. 29, 2004 |
| Jamie Davis v. Hyon Kim | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 22, 2003 |