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Dhanidina heard almost 900 appeals as an Associate Justice for the Second District of the California Court of Appeal and presided over 70 jury trials as a Judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court. After retiring from the bench, Dhanidina was a partner at Umberg Zipser in Irvine and Werksman Jackson and Quinn in Los Angeles.
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Paving the Way | 2nd District Court of Appeal (Los Angeles) | Jul. 24, 2019 |
| Halim Dhanidina | Los Angeles County (Long Beach) | Oct. 22, 2013 |
Columns
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Addressing implicit bias starts with looking at 'The man in the mirror' | Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice | Aug. 20, 2024 |
| The ADR ethics bill is a good start, but key issues remain unaddressed | Alternative Dispute Resolution, Government | Apr. 2, 2024 |
| Microaggression and gaslighting in the legal profession | Law Practice | Feb. 26, 2024 |
| Resolving intractable cases is the mediator’s dominion | Alternative Dispute Resolution | May 9, 2023 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana
reversed and remanded
|
Arbitration | Jun. 15, 2022 |
|
Malek Media Group LLC v. AXQG Corp.
author
|
Arbitration | Dec. 18, 2020 |
|
People v. Avila
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 2, 2020 |
|
Michael S. Yu, a Law Corp. v. Superior Court (Bank of the West)
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Oct. 29, 2020 |
|
People v. Byers
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 27, 2020 |
|
People v. Braley
author
|
Judges | Jul. 29, 2020 |
|
Risperdal and Invega Cases
author
|
Torts | Jun. 5, 2020 |
|
In re Andrew M.
author
|
Juveniles | Mar. 24, 2020 |
|
Torres v. Design Group Facility Solutions, Inc.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Feb. 18, 2020 |
|
Modification: People v. Wilson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 18, 2019 |
|
People v. Wilson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 25, 2019 |
|
People v. Vital
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 7, 2019 |
|
Fernandez v. Jimenez
author
|
Remedies | Sep. 30, 2019 |
|
Hawkins v. City of Los Angeles
author
|
Employment Law | Sep. 26, 2019 |
|
Mass v. Franchise Tax Bd.
author
|
Tax | Aug. 19, 2019 |
|
Doe v. Occidental College
author
|
Evidence | Jul. 26, 2019 |
|
California Charter Schools Assn. v. City of Huntington Park
author
|
Municipal Law | May 17, 2019 |
|
In re Jenson
author
|
Prisoners' Rights | Jun. 8, 2018 |
MCLE
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Addressing implicit bias starts with looking at 'The man in the mirror' | Implicit bias and the promotion of bias-reducing strategies | Aug. 20, 2024 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Paving the Way | 2nd District Court of Appeal (Los Angeles) | Jul. 24, 2019 |
| Halim Dhanidina | Los Angeles County (Long Beach) | Oct. 22, 2013 |
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Addressing implicit bias starts with looking at 'The man in the mirror' | Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice | Aug. 20, 2024 |
| The ADR ethics bill is a good start, but key issues remain unaddressed | Alternative Dispute Resolution, Government | Apr. 2, 2024 |
| Microaggression and gaslighting in the legal profession | Law Practice | Feb. 26, 2024 |
| Resolving intractable cases is the mediator’s dominion | Alternative Dispute Resolution | May 9, 2023 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana
reversed and remanded
|
Arbitration | Jun. 15, 2022 |
|
Malek Media Group LLC v. AXQG Corp.
author
|
Arbitration | Dec. 18, 2020 |
|
People v. Avila
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 2, 2020 |
|
Michael S. Yu, a Law Corp. v. Superior Court (Bank of the West)
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Oct. 29, 2020 |
|
People v. Byers
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 27, 2020 |
|
People v. Braley
author
|
Judges | Jul. 29, 2020 |
|
Risperdal and Invega Cases
author
|
Torts | Jun. 5, 2020 |
|
In re Andrew M.
author
|
Juveniles | Mar. 24, 2020 |
|
Torres v. Design Group Facility Solutions, Inc.
author
|
Civil Procedure | Feb. 18, 2020 |
|
Modification: People v. Wilson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 18, 2019 |
|
People v. Wilson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 25, 2019 |
|
People v. Vital
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 7, 2019 |
|
Fernandez v. Jimenez
author
|
Remedies | Sep. 30, 2019 |
|
Hawkins v. City of Los Angeles
author
|
Employment Law | Sep. 26, 2019 |
|
Mass v. Franchise Tax Bd.
author
|
Tax | Aug. 19, 2019 |
|
Doe v. Occidental College
author
|
Evidence | Jul. 26, 2019 |
|
California Charter Schools Assn. v. City of Huntington Park
author
|
Municipal Law | May 17, 2019 |
|
In re Jenson
author
|
Prisoners' Rights | Jun. 8, 2018 |
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Addressing implicit bias starts with looking at 'The man in the mirror' | Implicit bias and the promotion of bias-reducing strategies | Aug. 20, 2024 |