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In an era when skepticism of the judiciary is peaking as politicians and interest groups criticize the basis and fairness of court decisions, Santa Clara County Judge Julia Alloggiamento pushes hard the other way.
Even after reaching the bench, Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Myrlys Stockdale Coleman continues to reinvent herself--teaching law, studying criminal practice and selling stock photography online.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Curtis A. Kin brings a paper-driven, detail-oriented approach to writs and receivers, shaped by years on the bench and a background in federal practice.
Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey S. Galvin balances a love of water--swimming, scuba diving, and fly-fishing--with a distinguished legal career. Whether handling probate disputes, complex litigation, or family conflicts, he brings focus, patience, and a quiet curiosity to the bench.
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(Not for printing or reuse)| Jurist | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| James E. Horan | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Jan. 20, 2026 |
| Tony L. Richardson | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Jan. 9, 2026 |
| Danielle Colon O'Sullivan | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Jan. 8, 2026 |
| Benjamin J. Cassady | Sacramento County Commissioner | Jan. 7, 2026 |
| Gary D. Rowe | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Jan. 6, 2026 |
| Alexander P. Sario | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Jan. 5, 2026 |
| Esther Kyungmin Ro | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Dec. 18, 2025 |
| Joel C. Koury | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Dec. 12, 2025 |
| Sergio C. Tapia II | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Dec. 10, 2025 |
| Heather M. Hocter | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Dec. 9, 2025 |
| Leslie B. Gutierrez | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Dec. 5, 2025 |
| Christopher J. Frisco | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Dec. 3, 2025 |
| Stephanie Story | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Dec. 2, 2025 |
| Juan M. Valles II | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Nov. 19, 2025 |
| Jaya Badiga | Sacramento County Superior Court | Nov. 18, 2025 |
| Sumako McCallum | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Nov. 14, 2025 |
| Laura J. Birkmeyer | San Diego County Superior Court | Nov. 11, 2025 |
| Damaris Diaz | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Nov. 7, 2025 |
| Magdalena Cohen | Riverside County Superior Court | Nov. 4, 2025 |
| Steven E. Ipson | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Oct. 31, 2025 |
| Syna N. Dennis | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Oct. 28, 2025 |
| Victor Avila | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Oct. 22, 2025 |
| David J. Cowan | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Oct. 21, 2025 |
| Charlaine F. Olmedo | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Oct. 16, 2025 |
| Francisco Navarro | Riverside County Superior Court | Oct. 9, 2025 |
| Elizabeth L. Bradley | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Oct. 7, 2025 |
| Christopher B. Harmon | Riverside County Superior Court | Oct. 3, 2025 |
| Shama Hakim Mesiwala | California Courts of Appeal --3rd Appellate District | Sep. 29, 2025 |
| Matthew C. Perantoni | Riverside County Superior Court | Sep. 25, 2025 |
| Jason Armand | Riverside County Superior Court | Sep. 22, 2025 |