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Apr. 15, 2026

Hon. Teresa Sanchez-Gordon (Ret.)

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Hon. Teresa Sanchez-Gordon (Ret.)

Los Angeles

Employment, Personal Injury, Real Estate, HOA, Medical Malpractice, Habitability

Judge Sánchez-Gordon has had a distinguished and impactful legal career, marked by her leadership in presiding over complex litigation and unlimited civil cases. With over 25 years of experience as both a judge and settlement officer, she has earned a reputation for her expertise, fairness, and unwavering commitment to the administration of justice. Her service to the Los Angeles community extends beyond the courtroom; in 2024, she was appointed as a commissioner for the Los Angeles Police Department, further reflecting her dedication to public service and community well-being.

Judge Sánchez-Gordon brings exceptional skill and insight to alternative dispute resolution. Her effectiveness as a mediator is grounded in decades of experience handling complex litigation and facilitating settlements in high-stakes matters. She is widely recognized for her ability to navigate challenging disputes with a thoughtful balance of legal acumen, empathy, and cultural awareness.

Judge Sánchez-Gordon is particularly adept at bridging divides between parties, fostering open and productive dialogue, and guiding litigants toward practical, mutually beneficial resolutions. Her deep understanding of diverse perspectives--shaped by both her professional background and personal experiences--enables her to connect with individuals from a wide range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Through this approach, she creates an environment of trust and collaboration, helping parties achieve resolutions that are both fair and lasting.

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