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Robert S. Draper

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Appointed to Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, Dec. 27, 2012; principal, Law Offices of Roberts S. Draper, Los Angeles, 2005-12; partner, associate, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, 1968-2005

UC Berkeley School Of Law



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Judge Robert Draper, a former business litigator, became a judge when most retire Los Angeles County Superior Court Jul. 6, 2023
Robert S. Draper Los Angeles County (Edmund D. Edelman Children's Court) Apr. 22, 2014

Rulings
Case Category Published
Odom v. Los Angeles Community College Dist.
reversed and remanded
 Evidence Apr. 7, 2025
Gordon v. Continental Casualty Co.
affirmed
 Insurance Dec. 4, 2024
Tuli v. Specialty Surgical Center of Thousand Oaks, LLC
affirmed
 Business Law Oct. 16, 2024
Atkins v. St. Cecilia Catholic School
reversed
 Constitutional Law May 1, 2023
Daniel C. v. White Memorial Medical Center
reversed and remanded
 Health Care Sep. 29, 2022
L.A. College Faculty Guild v. L.A. Community College Dist.
affirmed
 Education Sep. 22, 2022
Daniel C. v. White Memorial Medical Center
reversed in part
 Health Care May 31, 2022
AIDS Healthcare Foundation v. City of Los Angeles
affirmed
 Civil Procedure Jun. 17, 2020
California Dept. of Tax and Fee Administration v. Superior Court (Kintner)
petition granted
 Tax May 11, 2020
Kayla W., a Minor
reversed and remanded
 Dependency Oct. 20, 2017

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Rosa Guardado, individually and as a private attorney general v. Multi-Pak Corporation, Staffmark Investment LLC, dba Advantage Resourcing, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 1, 2024
APS&EE LLC v. TMD Holdings LLC, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Consumer Law judge Jun. 16, 2023
Rebecca Derohanian, by and through Her Guardian Ad Litem, Zoltan Csizmadia; and Zoltan Csizmadia, individually v. Michael Tahery, M.D. Medical judge Feb. 18, 2022
SMS Financial CH LLC v. Angela Gordon, individually and dba Blue Ice Pictures, et al. Contracts judge Jan. 7, 2022
Periwinkle Entertainment Inc., F/S/O Scarlett Johansson v. The Walt Disney Company Contracts judge Oct. 22, 2021
Consumer Advocacy Group Inc. v. Super Center Concepts Inc., Cabrera Distribution Inc., and Does 1-10 Consumer Law judge Apr. 23, 2021
APS&EE LLC v. Walmart Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Consumer Law judge Mar. 12, 2021
Security National Insurance Company v. California Dept. of Transportation, et al. Personal Injury judge Feb. 7, 2020
Luis Roberto Garcia v. Urth Caffe Corporation, Urth Caffe Commissary L.P., Urth Payroll Services Inc. Employment Law judge Dec. 27, 2019
Michael Zimmerman, Donna Zimmerman v. Fierstadt & Mans, Jack A. Fierstadt, David A. Mans Attorneys judge Apr. 12, 2019
Theresa Kapelewski, Gregory Kapelewski v. Quality Control Plating Inc., Mario Veliz, Kamla Mona Singh, Twin City Fire Insurance Company Personal Injury judge Mar. 29, 2019
Creative Investment Group Inc. v. First American Title Insurance Company, et al. Insurance Plaintiff Mar. 14, 2009
Title Court Published
Judge Robert Draper, a former business litigator, became a judge when most retire Los Angeles County Superior Court Jul. 6, 2023
Robert S. Draper Los Angeles County (Edmund D. Edelman Children's Court) Apr. 22, 2014
Case Category Published
Odom v. Los Angeles Community College Dist.
reversed and remanded
 Evidence Apr. 7, 2025
Gordon v. Continental Casualty Co.
affirmed
 Insurance Dec. 4, 2024
Tuli v. Specialty Surgical Center of Thousand Oaks, LLC
affirmed
 Business Law Oct. 16, 2024
Atkins v. St. Cecilia Catholic School
reversed
 Constitutional Law May 1, 2023
Daniel C. v. White Memorial Medical Center
reversed and remanded
 Health Care Sep. 29, 2022
L.A. College Faculty Guild v. L.A. Community College Dist.
affirmed
 Education Sep. 22, 2022
Daniel C. v. White Memorial Medical Center
reversed in part
 Health Care May 31, 2022
AIDS Healthcare Foundation v. City of Los Angeles
affirmed
 Civil Procedure Jun. 17, 2020
California Dept. of Tax and Fee Administration v. Superior Court (Kintner)
petition granted
 Tax May 11, 2020
Kayla W., a Minor
reversed and remanded
 Dependency Oct. 20, 2017
Case Name Topic Role Published
Rosa Guardado, individually and as a private attorney general v. Multi-Pak Corporation, Staffmark Investment LLC, dba Advantage Resourcing, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 1, 2024
APS&EE LLC v. TMD Holdings LLC, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Consumer Law judge Jun. 16, 2023
Rebecca Derohanian, by and through Her Guardian Ad Litem, Zoltan Csizmadia; and Zoltan Csizmadia, individually v. Michael Tahery, M.D. Medical judge Feb. 18, 2022
SMS Financial CH LLC v. Angela Gordon, individually and dba Blue Ice Pictures, et al. Contracts judge Jan. 7, 2022
Periwinkle Entertainment Inc., F/S/O Scarlett Johansson v. The Walt Disney Company Contracts judge Oct. 22, 2021
Consumer Advocacy Group Inc. v. Super Center Concepts Inc., Cabrera Distribution Inc., and Does 1-10 Consumer Law judge Apr. 23, 2021
APS&EE LLC v. Walmart Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Consumer Law judge Mar. 12, 2021
Security National Insurance Company v. California Dept. of Transportation, et al. Personal Injury judge Feb. 7, 2020
Luis Roberto Garcia v. Urth Caffe Corporation, Urth Caffe Commissary L.P., Urth Payroll Services Inc. Employment Law judge Dec. 27, 2019
Michael Zimmerman, Donna Zimmerman v. Fierstadt & Mans, Jack A. Fierstadt, David A. Mans Attorneys judge Apr. 12, 2019
Theresa Kapelewski, Gregory Kapelewski v. Quality Control Plating Inc., Mario Veliz, Kamla Mona Singh, Twin City Fire Insurance Company Personal Injury judge Mar. 29, 2019
Creative Investment Group Inc. v. First American Title Insurance Company, et al. Insurance Plaintiff Mar. 14, 2009
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