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Robert Steven Harrison

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Site Judge
Mental Health
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Central District - Hollywood Courthouse
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Department/Division: 113 Courtroom/Floor: 113

5925 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles , CA 90028
(323) 441-1892



Appointed a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2017; commissioner, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2006-17; partner, Harrison and Harrison,1994-2006; associate, Saltzburg, Ray and Berman LLP, 1984-94.

Loyola Law School, 1984



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Witnessing Pain Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Oct. 17, 2018
Robert S. Harrison Los Angeles County (Stanley Mosk Courthouse) Superior Court May 27, 2015
'Natural Peacemaker' Los Angeles County Superior Court Jun. 8, 2007

Columns
Title Category Published
Help forestall rent control calamities Administrative/Regulatory, Government Jun. 5, 2015
Discomfort dealing with limited liability Corporate, Civil Litigation Oct. 28, 2014
Small claims court: an underused tool Judges and Judiciary, Civil Litigation Jul. 1, 2014

Rulings
Case Category Published
Modification: People v. Peyton
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 17, 2022
People v. Peyton
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2022
People v. Luper
dismissed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 19, 2022
Conservatorship of Jose B.
affirmed
Dependency Jun. 22, 2020
Conservatorship of D.P.
affirmed
Conservatorship Nov. 4, 2019
Modification: Conservatorship of K.P.
affirmed
Civil Procedure Sep. 20, 2019
Conservatorship of M.M.
affirmed
Conservatorship Sep. 3, 2019
Conservatorship of D.C.
affirmed
Conservatorship Sep. 3, 2019
Conservatorship of K.P.
affirmed
Civil Procedure Aug. 30, 2019

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Confidential Defendant Apr. 12, 1997

MCLE
Title Category Published
Discomfort dealing with limited liability Civil Practice Oct. 27, 2014
Small claims court: an underused tool Civil Practice Jun. 30, 2014
Title Court Published
Witnessing Pain Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Oct. 17, 2018
Robert S. Harrison Los Angeles County (Stanley Mosk Courthouse) Superior Court May 27, 2015
'Natural Peacemaker' Los Angeles County Superior Court Jun. 8, 2007
Title Category Published
Help forestall rent control calamities Administrative/Regulatory, Government Jun. 5, 2015
Discomfort dealing with limited liability Corporate, Civil Litigation Oct. 28, 2014
Small claims court: an underused tool Judges and Judiciary, Civil Litigation Jul. 1, 2014
Case Category Published
Modification: People v. Peyton
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 17, 2022
People v. Peyton
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 29, 2022
People v. Luper
dismissed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 19, 2022
Conservatorship of Jose B.
affirmed
Dependency Jun. 22, 2020
Conservatorship of D.P.
affirmed
Conservatorship Nov. 4, 2019
Modification: Conservatorship of K.P.
affirmed
Civil Procedure Sep. 20, 2019
Conservatorship of M.M.
affirmed
Conservatorship Sep. 3, 2019
Conservatorship of D.C.
affirmed
Conservatorship Sep. 3, 2019
Conservatorship of K.P.
affirmed
Civil Procedure Aug. 30, 2019
Case Name Topic Role Published
Confidential Defendant Apr. 12, 1997
Title Category Published
Discomfort dealing with limited liability Civil Practice Oct. 27, 2014
Small claims court: an underused tool Civil Practice Jun. 30, 2014