Judge
Felony Trials
Santa Clara County Superior Court
Hall of Justice (East Wing)
Department/Division:
26
Days:
M-F
190-200 W Hedding St
San Jose , CA 95110
(408) 808-7050
Elected to the Santa Clara County Superior Court, March 2000; deputy district attorney, Santa Clara County, 1989-2000; attorney, Littler, Mendelson, Fastiff & Tichy, San Jose, 1987-89
Santa Clara Univerity School of Law
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Deep Roots | Santa Clara County (San Jose) | Mar. 5, 2020 |
| Paul R. Bernal | Santa Clara County (San Jose) Superior Court | Oct. 2, 2011 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Sutter's Place, Inc. v. City of San Jose
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Aug. 30, 2024 |
|
People v. Castillero
vacated and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 27, 2019 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlette Avery v. Braddon Frederick McKee, Vinculums Services, LLC | Personal Injury | judge | May 8, 2020 |
| Arlette Barron and Jorge Birrutte v. Ramon Mondejar Lorico, individually and dba Lorico Transport Services; Lorico Transport Services, Inc.; R. Lorico Trucking, LLC; Ernesto Maningding Alarin | Personal Injury | judge | Jun. 7, 2019 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Deep Roots | Santa Clara County (San Jose) | Mar. 5, 2020 |
| Paul R. Bernal | Santa Clara County (San Jose) Superior Court | Oct. 2, 2011 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Sutter's Place, Inc. v. City of San Jose
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Aug. 30, 2024 |
|
People v. Castillero
vacated and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 27, 2019 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlette Avery v. Braddon Frederick McKee, Vinculums Services, LLC | Personal Injury | judge | May 8, 2020 |
| Arlette Barron and Jorge Birrutte v. Ramon Mondejar Lorico, individually and dba Lorico Transport Services; Lorico Transport Services, Inc.; R. Lorico Trucking, LLC; Ernesto Maningding Alarin | Personal Injury | judge | Jun. 7, 2019 |