
Career Highlights: Joined Signature Resolution, July 2023; appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, June 5, 2002, and retired July 7, 2023 after 11 years in the court's Mandatory Settlement Conference program; deputy attorney general, State of California, Department of Justice, 1989-2002.
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1987
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Personal injury, employment, commercial, real estate, civil rights, product liability
Retired Judge Zaven V. Sinanian knows a thing or two about settling cases before they go to trial.
"I basically did two mandatory settlement conferences a day, every working day from 2012 until 2023 when I retired," Sinanian said. "Doing two a day over close to 11 years - you can do the math. That's quite a few."
A 1987 graduate of the Chicago-Kent College of Law at Illinois Tech, Sinanian worked for... (continued)