Los Angeles County Superior Court
Career Highlights: Appointed to Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Nov. 12, 2020; partner, Kinsella, Weitzman, Iser, Kump & Aldisert LLP, Santa Monica, 2008-20; litigation associate, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, 2005-08; law clerk, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 2004-05; extern, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Law School: USC Gould School of Law
Career Highlights: Appointed to Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Nov. 12, 2020; partner, Kinsella, Weitzman, Iser, Kump & Aldisert LLP, Santa Monica, 2008-20; litigation associate, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, 2005-08; law clerk, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 2004-05; extern, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Law School: USC Gould School of Law
LOS ANGELES — Going from entertainment law to a judge’s bench was a big change for Superior Court Judge David W. Swift, but it’s one that he’s enjoying, even though it’s challenging.
Swift was a partner at Kinsella, Weitzman, Iser, Kump & Aldisert, an entertainment and intellectual property law firm in Santa Monica, for 12 years. He handled cases for singer Justin Bieber in his egging case, brought by his neighbors; designer... (continued)
