
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, July 9, 2021; mediator, ADR Services, 2018-21; law lecturer, USC Gould School of Law, 2019-21; partner, Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire LLP, San Diego, 2004-21; associate attorney, Murchison & Cumming LLP, San Diego, 2001-04; associate attorney, Belcher Henzie & Biegenzahn, Los Angeles, 1998-2001.
Law School: USC School of Law
LOS ANGELES -- His passion was always flying. Judge Ian C. Fusselman earned a pilot's license as a teenager.
Now, "He's very sober and measured, very down to earth," said Los Angeles Deputy City Attorney Kian R. Magaña.
On the bench for a year, after a career where he handled aviation law, Fusselman's demeanor is everything an attorney wants in a judicial officer, said Magaña. "He makes his decision... (continued)