Los Angeles County Superior Court
MONTEREY PARK - By the time Superior Court Commissioner Lucia J. Murillo was asked to preside over a courtroom, she had already seen dependency law from both the trenches and the command post.
She had represented parents, championed children, supervised attorneys, directed programs, and advocated for reform. She'd been a sole practitioner walking into hearings alone, a public counsel managing a full caseload, and a supervising attorney.
So, when she was ... (continued)
