Chief District Judge
USDC Central District of California
Western Division / First Street Federal Courthouse
Days:
M-F
Courtroom/Floor:
8C
350 W 1st St #4311
Los Angeles , CA 90012-4565
(213) 894-5452
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Dolly M. Gee | Central District of California (Los Angeles) | Jun. 21, 2011 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Lopez v. Aircraft Service International Inc.
affirmed
|
Arbitration | Jul. 19, 2024 |
|
Olson v. State of California
affirmed
|
Employment Law | Jun. 10, 2024 |
|
Redd v. Guerrero
reversed and remanded
|
Prisoners' Rights | Oct. 20, 2023 |
|
Fernandez v. 23676-23726 Malibu Road, LLC
reversed
|
Disability Discrimination | Jul. 26, 2023 |
|
Olson v. State of California
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Mar. 17, 2023 |
|
Silverado Hospice v. Becerra
affirmed
|
Health Care | Aug. 1, 2022 |
|
Starz Entertainment v. MGM
affirmed
|
Copyright | Jul. 14, 2022 |
| Amended Opinion: Sanchez v. Los Angeles Dept. of Transportation | Constitutional Law | Jul. 8, 2022 |
|
Sanchez v. Los Angeles Dept. of Transportation
affirmed
|
Constitutional Law | May 24, 2022 |
|
Estate of Najera Aguirre v. County of Riverside
affirmed
|
Qualified Immunity | Mar. 25, 2022 |
|
Flores v. Garland
affirmed
|
Immigration | Jul. 1, 2021 |
|
Howard v. HMK Holdings
affirmed
|
Civil Rights | Feb. 24, 2021 |
|
Desire LLC v. Manna Textiles
affirmed in part
|
statutory_interpretation | Feb. 3, 2021 |
|
Flores v. Rosen
reversed
|
Immigration | Dec. 30, 2020 |
|
Attias v. Crandall
affirmed
|
Immigration | Jul. 31, 2020 |
|
Chemehuevi Indian Tribe v. McMahon
affirmed in part
|
Native American Affairs | Aug. 20, 2019 |
|
Flores v. Barr
dismissed
|
Immigration | Aug. 16, 2019 |
|
Bakalian v. Central Bank of Turkey
affirmed
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 9, 2019 |
|
U.S. v. Anieze-Smith
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 3, 2019 |
|
American Federation of Musicians of the U.S. and Canada v. Paramount Pictures
reversed and remanded
|
Labor Law | Sep. 11, 2018 |
|
Rangel v. PLS Check Cashers of California, Inc.
affirmed
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 17, 2018 |
|
Sea Breeze Salt v. Mitsubishi Corp.
affirmed
|
International Law | Aug. 16, 2018 |
|
California Sea Urchin Commission v. Bean
affirmed
|
Environmental Law | Mar. 2, 2018 |
| Epona LLC v. County of Ventura | Constitutional Law | Dec. 8, 2017 |
|
Los Angeles Lakers Inc. v. Federal Insurance Co.
affirmed
|
Consumer Law | Aug. 24, 2017 |
|
Flores v. Sessions
affirmed
|
Immigration | Jul. 6, 2017 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desire, LLC v. Manna Textiles Inc.; A.B.N. Inc., individually and dba "Wearever;" Top Fashion of N.Y. Inc.; Burlington Coat Factory Direct Corporation; Ashley Stewart Inc.; Pride & Joys Inc.; 618 Main Clothing Corp., individually and dba "10 Spot" and "Madrag;" and Does 1 through 10 | Intellectual Property | judge | Dec. 15, 2017 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Dolly M. Gee | Central District of California (Los Angeles) | Jun. 21, 2011 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Lopez v. Aircraft Service International Inc.
affirmed
|
Arbitration | Jul. 19, 2024 |
|
Olson v. State of California
affirmed
|
Employment Law | Jun. 10, 2024 |
|
Redd v. Guerrero
reversed and remanded
|
Prisoners' Rights | Oct. 20, 2023 |
|
Fernandez v. 23676-23726 Malibu Road, LLC
reversed
|
Disability Discrimination | Jul. 26, 2023 |
|
Olson v. State of California
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Mar. 17, 2023 |
|
Silverado Hospice v. Becerra
affirmed
|
Health Care | Aug. 1, 2022 |
|
Starz Entertainment v. MGM
affirmed
|
Copyright | Jul. 14, 2022 |
| Amended Opinion: Sanchez v. Los Angeles Dept. of Transportation | Constitutional Law | Jul. 8, 2022 |
|
Sanchez v. Los Angeles Dept. of Transportation
affirmed
|
Constitutional Law | May 24, 2022 |
|
Estate of Najera Aguirre v. County of Riverside
affirmed
|
Qualified Immunity | Mar. 25, 2022 |
|
Flores v. Garland
affirmed
|
Immigration | Jul. 1, 2021 |
|
Howard v. HMK Holdings
affirmed
|
Civil Rights | Feb. 24, 2021 |
|
Desire LLC v. Manna Textiles
affirmed in part
|
statutory_interpretation | Feb. 3, 2021 |
|
Flores v. Rosen
reversed
|
Immigration | Dec. 30, 2020 |
|
Attias v. Crandall
affirmed
|
Immigration | Jul. 31, 2020 |
|
Chemehuevi Indian Tribe v. McMahon
affirmed in part
|
Native American Affairs | Aug. 20, 2019 |
|
Flores v. Barr
dismissed
|
Immigration | Aug. 16, 2019 |
|
Bakalian v. Central Bank of Turkey
affirmed
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 9, 2019 |
|
U.S. v. Anieze-Smith
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 3, 2019 |
|
American Federation of Musicians of the U.S. and Canada v. Paramount Pictures
reversed and remanded
|
Labor Law | Sep. 11, 2018 |
|
Rangel v. PLS Check Cashers of California, Inc.
affirmed
|
Civil Procedure | Aug. 17, 2018 |
|
Sea Breeze Salt v. Mitsubishi Corp.
affirmed
|
International Law | Aug. 16, 2018 |
|
California Sea Urchin Commission v. Bean
affirmed
|
Environmental Law | Mar. 2, 2018 |
| Epona LLC v. County of Ventura | Constitutional Law | Dec. 8, 2017 |
|
Los Angeles Lakers Inc. v. Federal Insurance Co.
affirmed
|
Consumer Law | Aug. 24, 2017 |
|
Flores v. Sessions
affirmed
|
Immigration | Jul. 6, 2017 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desire, LLC v. Manna Textiles Inc.; A.B.N. Inc., individually and dba "Wearever;" Top Fashion of N.Y. Inc.; Burlington Coat Factory Direct Corporation; Ashley Stewart Inc.; Pride & Joys Inc.; 618 Main Clothing Corp., individually and dba "10 Spot" and "Madrag;" and Does 1 through 10 | Intellectual Property | judge | Dec. 15, 2017 |