For reprint rights or to purchase a copy of your Daily Journal photo, email jeremy@reprintpros.com for prices or call 949-702-5390.

To buy more copies, call 866-531-1492 or email subscribe@dailyjournal.com
This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Jan. 12, 2015

Douglas F. McCormick

U.S. Magistrate Douglas McCormick questions policies and procedures, looking for inefficiencies.

Read more about Douglas F. McCormick...

Douglas F. McCormick

U.S. District Court Central District (Santa Ana)
See more...

By Don J. DeBenedictis

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA ANA - Just 18 months as a U.S. magistrate judge and Douglas F. McCormick is already exploring new ways to do his work.

In particular, McCormick is testing ways to streamline and expedite some "rigorous local rules" governing procedure in discovery disputes.

"I've tried to be flexible about how those disputes are handled," he said. "I'm experimenting with ways... (continued)

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this Judicial Profile for $85
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this Judicial Profile. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Sign up for Daily Journal emails

Related Content

Civil Litigation, Government

Laguna Beach settles with attorneys for homeless

Jun. 7, 2018
By Meghann Cuniff

Criminal

As Avenatti denies extortion charges, focus shifts to Orange County probe

Mar. 27, 2019
By Meghann Cuniff

Civil Litigation

Franchising trial includes 5th Amendment pleas, allegations of doctored evidence

Oct. 31, 2019
By Meghann Cuniff

Civil Litigation

Judge orders plaintiffs to pay defense attorney fees in franchising dispute

Dec. 6, 2019
By Meghann Cuniff

Judges and Judiciary

2 Central District magistrate judges reappointed for second terms

Jul. 2, 2021
By Kamila Knaudt
By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with our cookie policy. You can learn more about how we use cookies by reviewing our Privacy Policy here.