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Helen Zukin

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Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal
2nd Appellate District, Division 4
Department/Division: 4

300 S Spring St Fl 2 North Tower
Los Angeles , CA 90013-1213



Nominated to the 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 4, by Gov. Gavin Newsom, June 2023, confirmed July 2023. Appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, 2018; partner, Kiesel Law LLP, Los Angeles, 2013-18; partner, of counsel Kiesel Boucher & Larson LLP, 2006-13; sole practitioner, Los Angeles 1995-2006; associate, Simke, Chodos, Silberfeld & Anteau, Los Angeles, 1985-95

Loyola Law School



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Peak Experience Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Nov. 1, 2019

Rulings
Case Category Published
Estate of Tarlow
author
 Trust and Estates Feb. 28, 2025
WasteXperts, Inc. v. The City of Los Angeles
author
 Anti-SLAPP Jul. 12, 2024
G.G. v. G.S.
author
 Family Law May 29, 2024
Cook v. University of Southern California et al.
author
 Arbitration May 24, 2024
Hamilton v. Green
author
 probate_and_trusts Dec. 29, 2023
Estrada v. Superior Court (People)
author
 Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 24, 2023
Zirpel v. Alki David Productions Inc.
author
 Employment Law Jul. 17, 2023
Cvejic v. Skyview Capital
affirmed
 Arbitration Jun. 29, 2023
Diaz v. Zuniga
author
 probate_and_trusts May 22, 2023

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Doe Plaintiffs v. Roe Physician Medical judge Feb. 14, 2025
Anita Dange v. Steve P. Yu, M.D., Sonya Tat, M.D. Medical judge Feb. 3, 2023
Brittany Friedstein v. Lisa Stilson, et al. Personal Injury judge Dec. 2, 2022
Nahid Lahiji v. Providence Health System-Southern California dba Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center-Torrance, John Flynn R.N., Roman Culjat M.D. and Randall M. Sutherland, M.D. Medical judge Jun. 19, 2020
Eva Echeverria v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Law Plaintiff Sep. 29, 2017
California Medical Association, Lisa M. Asta M.D., Richard S. Stearn M.D. v. Blue Shield of California Life & Health Insurance Co. dba Blue Shield of California, California Physicians' Service dba Blue Shield of California Consumer Law Plaintiff Dec. 24, 2011
California Medical Association; Lisa M. Asta, M.D.; Richard S. Stearn, M.D. v. Blue Shield of California Life & Health Insurance Co. dba Blue Shield of California Physician's Service dba Blue Shield of California and Does 1 through 100 Consumer Law Plaintiff Apr. 23, 2011
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 25, 2003
Title Court Published
Peak Experience Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Nov. 1, 2019
Case Category Published
Estate of Tarlow
author
 Trust and Estates Feb. 28, 2025
WasteXperts, Inc. v. The City of Los Angeles
author
 Anti-SLAPP Jul. 12, 2024
G.G. v. G.S.
author
 Family Law May 29, 2024
Cook v. University of Southern California et al.
author
 Arbitration May 24, 2024
Hamilton v. Green
author
 probate_and_trusts Dec. 29, 2023
Estrada v. Superior Court (People)
author
 Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 24, 2023
Zirpel v. Alki David Productions Inc.
author
 Employment Law Jul. 17, 2023
Cvejic v. Skyview Capital
affirmed
 Arbitration Jun. 29, 2023
Diaz v. Zuniga
author
 probate_and_trusts May 22, 2023
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