 
Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal
2nd Appellate District, Division 3
Department/Division:
3
300 S Spring St Fl 2 North Tower
Los Angeles , CA 90013-1213
(213) 830-7000
Nominated to the 2nd District Court of Appeal by Gov. Gavin Newsom, February 2023, and confirmed April 2023; temporarily assigned to the Court of Appeal, February 2021; appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, Nov. 2, 2017; senior appellate court attorney, 2nd District Court of Appeal, 2009-17; appellate court attorney, 2nd District Court of Appeal, 2008-09; associate, Caldwell Leslie Newcombe Pettit PC, Los Angeles, 2005-07; associate, Bernabei & Katz PLLC, Washington, D.C., 2002-05.
Yale Law School, 2001
| Title | Court | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Detail Driven | Los Angeles County (Monterey Park) | Oct. 31, 2018 | 
| Case | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| People v. Gonzalez author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 7, 2024 | 
| In re B.D. author | Dependency | Jul. 1, 2024 | 
| Shikha v. Lyft, Inc. author | Torts | May 20, 2024 | 
| In re S.G. author | Dependency | Mar. 29, 2024 | 
| Modification: Baker v. Pacific Oaks Education Corp. author | Education | Feb. 21, 2024 | 
| Baker v. Pacific Oaks Education Corp. author | Education | Jan. 26, 2024 | 
| Estate of Flores author | probate_and_trusts | Jan. 3, 2024 | 
| Maarten v. Cohanzad author | Real Property | Sep. 19, 2023 | 
| Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Cases author | Torts | Jul. 12, 2019 | 
| Title | Court | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| Detail Driven | Los Angeles County (Monterey Park) | Oct. 31, 2018 | 
| Case | Category | Published | 
|---|---|---|
| People v. Gonzalez author | Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 7, 2024 | 
| In re B.D. author | Dependency | Jul. 1, 2024 | 
| Shikha v. Lyft, Inc. author | Torts | May 20, 2024 | 
| In re S.G. author | Dependency | Mar. 29, 2024 | 
| Modification: Baker v. Pacific Oaks Education Corp. author | Education | Feb. 21, 2024 | 
| Baker v. Pacific Oaks Education Corp. author | Education | Jan. 26, 2024 | 
| Estate of Flores author | probate_and_trusts | Jan. 3, 2024 | 
| Maarten v. Cohanzad author | Real Property | Sep. 19, 2023 | 
| Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Cases author | Torts | Jul. 12, 2019 | 
 

 
