Career Highlights: Retired. Elevated by unification to Los Angeles Superior Court, 2000; appointed by Gov. Pete Wilson to Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1992; assistant U.S. attorney, Los Angeles, 1981-92; senior trial attorney, Interstate Commerce Commissioner, Los Angeles, 1978-81; associate, Robinson, Melikian & Imbrecht, 1976-78; attorney-adviser, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D.C., 1974-76
Law School: University of Illinois School of Law
LOS ANGELES -- In her 13 years on the bench, Judge Anita H. Dymant has seen it all.
There was the plastic surgeon accused of violating his estranged wife's restraining order who showed up in court in blackface, with "O.J. Jr." drawn in red across his cheeks.
Then there was the woman who denied she was a prostitute. She claimed the condoms that police officers found stuffed in her bra were for her dildo. To prove her point, she brought her battery... (continued)
