Eastern District (Los Angeles)
By Ciaran McEvoy
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - John E. McDermott, a new magistrate judge in the Central District of California, was out of law school just 18 months when he found himself quarterbacking one of the biggest cases in California history.
Working for the Western Center on Law and Poverty after leaving a lucrative position with Latham & Watkins, McDermott represented the plaintiffs in Serrano v. Priest that led the Supreme... (continued)
