Judge
Bankruptcy (Recall Judge)
USBC Central District of California
Santa Ana
Courtroom/Floor:
5040/5A
411 W Fourth Street
Santa Ana , CA 92701-4593
(714) 338-5440
Appointed U.S. Bankruptcy Judge by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 1994; partner/associate, Lobel, Winthrop & Broker, Irvine, 1987-94; associate, McKittrick, Jackson, DeMarco & Peckenpaugh, Newport Beach, 1985-87; law clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Peter M. Elliott, 1983-85; law clerk, 4th District Court of Appeal Justice Marcus M. Kaufman, 1982-83
UC Berkeley School of Law, 1982
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| A Dream Realized | U.S. Bankruptcy Court (Santa Ana) | Nov. 30, 2018 |
| Erithe Smith | U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California (Santa Ana) | Dec. 22, 2010 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
In re James Christopher Patow
reversed and remanded
|
Bankruptcy | Sep. 8, 2021 |
|
In re John Jean Bral
affirmed
|
Bankruptcy | Dec. 4, 2020 |
|
In re Chad Paul Delannoy
affirmed
|
Bankruptcy | Jun. 24, 2020 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confidential | Bankruptcy | judge | Nov. 28, 1998 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| A Dream Realized | U.S. Bankruptcy Court (Santa Ana) | Nov. 30, 2018 |
| Erithe Smith | U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California (Santa Ana) | Dec. 22, 2010 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
In re James Christopher Patow
reversed and remanded
|
Bankruptcy | Sep. 8, 2021 |
|
In re John Jean Bral
affirmed
|
Bankruptcy | Dec. 4, 2020 |
|
In re Chad Paul Delannoy
affirmed
|
Bankruptcy | Jun. 24, 2020 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confidential | Bankruptcy | judge | Nov. 28, 1998 |