Los Angeles County Superior Court

From his early days clerking for a historic federal judge to presiding over high-stakes trials, Czuleger has built a reputation for fairness, discipline, and a deep respect for the judicial process. Lawyers who appear before him know what to expect: be on time, be prepared, and don't waste the jury's time.

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Superior Court Judge Anne C. Kiley, a former family law attorney with 35 years of experience, now presides over Los Angeles family court with a focus on efficiency, fairness and the well-being of children.

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Superior Court Judge Deborah A. Horowitz spent 30 years as a public defender, fighting for the rights of indigent defendants. Now on the bench in the Antelope Valley, she brings the same commitment to fairness, rehabilitation and dignity.

Orange County Superior Court

Orange County commissioner balances large caseloads with compassion and precision, attorneys say.

Sonoma County Superior Court

Judge Paige A. Hein, a former public defender, is earning praise for her fairness, patience, and legal acumen on the Sonoma County Superior Court. Now presiding over felony trials and veterans' treatment court, she brings a balanced perspective to the bench -- one shaped by years of advocating for defendants.