
District Judge
USDC Southern District of California
James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep U.S. Courthouse
Southern District Court of California
Days:
M-F
Courtroom/Floor:
15A
333 W Broadway
San Diego , CA 92101
(619) 557-7688
Appointed U.S. District judge by President Barack Obama, 2012; U.S. Magistrate Judge, Southern District, 2005-12; partner, associate, DLA Piper, formerly Gray Cary Ware & Friedenrich, and Gray Cary Ames & Frye, San Diego, 1988-2005.
The University of Michigan Law School, 1988
Judicial Profiles
Title | Court | Published |
---|---|---|
Fair Shake | Southern District of California (San Diego) | Apr. 16, 2019 |
Part of the Solution | U.S. Southern District of California | Jun. 30, 2009 |
Rulings
Case | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
Grizzell v. San Elijo Elementary School
affirmed
|
Attorneys | Aug. 7, 2024 |
Marquez v. Rodriguez
reversed
|
Civil Rights | Sep. 6, 2023 |
Amended Opinion: J.K.J. v. City of San Diego
affirmed
|
Civil Rights | Aug. 2, 2022 |
Guillory v. Allen
vacated and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 1, 2022 |
In Re Dynamic Random Access Memory Indirect Purchaser Antitrust Litigation
author
|
Antitrust | Mar. 8, 2022 |
J.K.J. v. City of San Diego
affirmed
|
Civil Rights | Nov. 16, 2021 |
U.S. v. Melgar-Diaz
affirmed
|
Constitutional Law | Jun. 30, 2021 |
Webb v. Trader Joe's
affirmed
|
Constitutional Law | Jun. 7, 2021 |
Benavidez v. County of San Diego
affirmed in part
|
Qualified Immunity | Apr. 13, 2021 |
Kroessler v. CVS Healthcare Corp.
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Oct. 12, 2020 |
Amended Opinion: Skyline Wesleyan Church v. California Dept. of Managed Health Care
vacated in whole or part
|
Civil Rights | Jul. 22, 2020 |
Skyline Wesleyan Church v. California Dept. of Managed Health Care
vacated in whole or part
|
Civil Rights | May 14, 2020 |
Nayab v. Capital One Bank
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Nov. 1, 2019 |
U.S. v. Garcia-Morales
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 1, 2019 |
California Trucking Assoc. v. Su
affirmed
|
Labor Law | Sep. 11, 2018 |
Tourgeman v. Nelson & Kennard
affirmed
|
Consumer Law | Aug. 21, 2018 |
Amended Opinion: TDY Holdings LLC v. United States
reversed and remanded
|
Environmental Law | Mar. 21, 2018 |
Amended Opinion: TDY Holdings LLC v. United States
reversed and remanded
|
Environmental Law | Mar. 8, 2018 |
Corral v. Select Portfolio Servicing
author
|
Civil Procedure | Dec. 28, 2017 |
TDY Holdings LLC v. United States
reversed and remanded
|
Environmental Law | Oct. 5, 2017 |
King v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
reversed and remanded
|
Health Care | Sep. 11, 2017 |
Verdicts & Settlements
Title | Court | Published |
---|---|---|
Fair Shake | Southern District of California (San Diego) | Apr. 16, 2019 |
Part of the Solution | U.S. Southern District of California | Jun. 30, 2009 |
Case | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
Grizzell v. San Elijo Elementary School
affirmed
|
Attorneys | Aug. 7, 2024 |
Marquez v. Rodriguez
reversed
|
Civil Rights | Sep. 6, 2023 |
Amended Opinion: J.K.J. v. City of San Diego
affirmed
|
Civil Rights | Aug. 2, 2022 |
Guillory v. Allen
vacated and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 1, 2022 |
In Re Dynamic Random Access Memory Indirect Purchaser Antitrust Litigation
author
|
Antitrust | Mar. 8, 2022 |
J.K.J. v. City of San Diego
affirmed
|
Civil Rights | Nov. 16, 2021 |
U.S. v. Melgar-Diaz
affirmed
|
Constitutional Law | Jun. 30, 2021 |
Webb v. Trader Joe's
affirmed
|
Constitutional Law | Jun. 7, 2021 |
Benavidez v. County of San Diego
affirmed in part
|
Qualified Immunity | Apr. 13, 2021 |
Kroessler v. CVS Healthcare Corp.
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Oct. 12, 2020 |
Amended Opinion: Skyline Wesleyan Church v. California Dept. of Managed Health Care
vacated in whole or part
|
Civil Rights | Jul. 22, 2020 |
Skyline Wesleyan Church v. California Dept. of Managed Health Care
vacated in whole or part
|
Civil Rights | May 14, 2020 |
Nayab v. Capital One Bank
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Nov. 1, 2019 |
U.S. v. Garcia-Morales
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 1, 2019 |
California Trucking Assoc. v. Su
affirmed
|
Labor Law | Sep. 11, 2018 |
Tourgeman v. Nelson & Kennard
affirmed
|
Consumer Law | Aug. 21, 2018 |
Amended Opinion: TDY Holdings LLC v. United States
reversed and remanded
|
Environmental Law | Mar. 21, 2018 |
Amended Opinion: TDY Holdings LLC v. United States
reversed and remanded
|
Environmental Law | Mar. 8, 2018 |
Corral v. Select Portfolio Servicing
author
|
Civil Procedure | Dec. 28, 2017 |
TDY Holdings LLC v. United States
reversed and remanded
|
Environmental Law | Oct. 5, 2017 |
King v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
reversed and remanded
|
Health Care | Sep. 11, 2017 |