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Dec. 3, 2021

Judge Rita Badhan known as balanced in law and temperament

LA judge praised for consistency but open to novelty.

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Judge Rita Badhan known as balanced in law and temperament

Rita L. Badhan

Los Angeles County Superior Court (Burbank)

Career Highlights: Appointed Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Nov. 13, 2020; deputy public defender, Los Angeles County 2007-20; assistant public defender, Sacramento County, 2006-07; deputy public defender, Santa Clara County, 2004-06; associate, Law Office of Rita L. Olague, San Jose, 2004. Law School: Santa Clara University School of Law, 2002

Law School: Santa Clara Univ School of Law
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(Gina Kim/Daily Journal)

BURBANK — Los Angeles County Judge Rita L. Badhan doesn’t tolerate disrespect, rudeness or pettiness from lawyers, but she said she sometimes employs kindness and an offbeat sense of humor and believes a good attorney sees the bigger picture and doesn’t get lost in the weeds.

Badhan goes out of her way to help clients, “but she can also be tough if the facts and situations present themselves as such,” said Vatche D. Tashjian of... (continued)

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