Riverside County Superior Court (Murrieta)
Career Highlights: Hon. Angel M. Bermudez (Ret.) is a JAMS mediator, arbitrator and neutral evaluator with more than 18 years of judicial experience on the Riverside County Superior Court. He spent nine years presiding over complex civil matters, including business and commercial disputes, contract claims, and catastrophic personal injury, professional negligence and real property cases. Prior to his judicial service, Judge Bermudez worked for 16 years as a senior deputy district attorney in Riverside County, focusing on white-collar criminal matters. A native Spanish speaker with university-level Spanish education, he is dedicated to culturally informed and accessible dispute resolution. He can be reached at abermudez@jamsadr.com.
Career Highlights: Hon. Angel M. Bermudez (Ret.) is a JAMS mediator, arbitrator and neutral evaluator with more than 18 years of judicial experience on the Riverside County Superior Court. He spent nine years presiding over complex civil matters, including business and commercial disputes, contract claims, and catastrophic personal injury, professional negligence and real property cases. Prior to his judicial service, Judge Bermudez worked for 16 years as a senior deputy district attorney in Riverside County, focusing on white-collar criminal matters. A native Spanish speaker with university-level Spanish education, he is dedicated to culturally informed and accessible dispute resolution. He can be reached at abermudez@jamsadr.com.
By Katie Lucia
Daily Journal Staff Writer
MURRIETA - As a young boy, Angel M. Bermudez would stand before his mirror for hours practicing the proper pronunciation of the word "share."
The son of Cuban immigrants, Bermudez had difficulty breaking the strong "cha" sound inherent to his parents' native tongue. His kindergarten teacher wrote that the young boy would never master the English language. Another teacher humiliated him by ... (continued)
