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Keri Katz

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Judge (ret.), Neutral
Signature Resolution



Joined Signature Resolution, May 2024; served on San Diego County Superior Court, retired March 2024



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Keri G. Katz San Diego County (San Diego) Superior Court Mar. 2, 2016

Columns
Title Category Published
Untangling the Web: Managing single project multi-track dispute resolution Construction, Alternative Dispute Resolution Aug. 28, 2025
Mediation's role in tackling the surge of childhood abuse cases Alternative Dispute Resolution Sep. 30, 2024

Rulings
Case Category Published
Audish v. Macias
affirmed
 Evidence Jun. 7, 2024
People v. Humphrey
affirmed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 17, 2020

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Elsa Garcia, an individual; Marlon Ayala, an individual, both for the real party in interest, the State of California v. Citibank, N.A., and Does 1 through 50 Employment Law judge Oct. 16, 2025
Rico Lawrence, on behalf of the State of California, as a private attorney general v. Qwick Inc., and Does 1-100, inclusive Employment Law judge Sep. 11, 2025
Damon Coffey and Brandie Lukofnak, individually, and on behalf of other members of the public similarly situated v. Southern California Permanente Medical Group, and Does 1-10, inclusive Employment Law judge Jan. 24, 2025
Michael Wilson, a person lacking legal capacity by Mosanthony Wilson, his conservator, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. Maxim Healthcare Services Inc. Consumer Law judge Jan. 26, 2024
Lowell Parker, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Metromile LLC Contracts judge Dec. 29, 2023
Mildred Russell, Individually and as Successor-in-Interest to William Lancaster II v. San Diego Metropolitan Transit, Inc., et al Personal Injury judge Oct. 6, 2023
Roberto Herrera, on behalf of himself and other current and former employees v. Scripps Health, and Does 1 through 50 Employment Law judge Jul. 28, 2023
Alicia Juarez, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, and on behalf of the general public v. Florexpo LLC, Kendal Floral Supply LLC, and Does 1-100 Employment Law judge May 5, 2023
Darrell Colter, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Propulsion Controls Engineering and Does 1 through 10, inclusivee Employment Law judge Apr. 28, 2023
Nguyen Ngo individually and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. MedImpact Healthcare Systems Inc. Employment Law judge Sep. 9, 2022
Kelly Nakai, Fenella Arnold, and Michele Ruppert, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Hearts Magazine Media Inc.; CDS Global Inc., and Does 1-50, inclusive Consumer Law judge Aug. 12, 2022
Victoria Jamison v. Hoosier Hill Farm LLC, Natural Foods Inc., Wal-Mart Inc., and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Consumer Law judge Apr. 8, 2022
Midwest Investment Properties v. City of San Diego Real Property judge Apr. 1, 2022
Demetris Wimberley v. City of San Diego; Kristy Reeser; Eddie Salinas; Nathan Patterson; Gerardo Ramos Employment Law judge Oct. 22, 2021
Giovanna Dominguez, Samantha Munoz, Carmen Felix, Alexander Dominguez, Taide Dominguez, The Estate of Jesus David Dominguez; The Estate of Isaac Felix v. City of San Diego; Detective Raymond H. Rowe; Jeffrey B. Levi Personal Injury judge Oct. 8, 2021
Title Court Published
Keri G. Katz San Diego County (San Diego) Superior Court Mar. 2, 2016
Title Category Published
Untangling the Web: Managing single project multi-track dispute resolution Construction, Alternative Dispute Resolution Aug. 28, 2025
Mediation's role in tackling the surge of childhood abuse cases Alternative Dispute Resolution Sep. 30, 2024
Case Category Published
Audish v. Macias
affirmed
 Evidence Jun. 7, 2024
People v. Humphrey
affirmed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 17, 2020
Case Name Topic Role Published
Elsa Garcia, an individual; Marlon Ayala, an individual, both for the real party in interest, the State of California v. Citibank, N.A., and Does 1 through 50 Employment Law judge Oct. 16, 2025
Rico Lawrence, on behalf of the State of California, as a private attorney general v. Qwick Inc., and Does 1-100, inclusive Employment Law judge Sep. 11, 2025
Damon Coffey and Brandie Lukofnak, individually, and on behalf of other members of the public similarly situated v. Southern California Permanente Medical Group, and Does 1-10, inclusive Employment Law judge Jan. 24, 2025
Michael Wilson, a person lacking legal capacity by Mosanthony Wilson, his conservator, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. Maxim Healthcare Services Inc. Consumer Law judge Jan. 26, 2024
Lowell Parker, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Metromile LLC Contracts judge Dec. 29, 2023
Mildred Russell, Individually and as Successor-in-Interest to William Lancaster II v. San Diego Metropolitan Transit, Inc., et al Personal Injury judge Oct. 6, 2023
Roberto Herrera, on behalf of himself and other current and former employees v. Scripps Health, and Does 1 through 50 Employment Law judge Jul. 28, 2023
Alicia Juarez, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, and on behalf of the general public v. Florexpo LLC, Kendal Floral Supply LLC, and Does 1-100 Employment Law judge May 5, 2023
Darrell Colter, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Propulsion Controls Engineering and Does 1 through 10, inclusivee Employment Law judge Apr. 28, 2023
Nguyen Ngo individually and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. MedImpact Healthcare Systems Inc. Employment Law judge Sep. 9, 2022
Kelly Nakai, Fenella Arnold, and Michele Ruppert, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Hearts Magazine Media Inc.; CDS Global Inc., and Does 1-50, inclusive Consumer Law judge Aug. 12, 2022
Victoria Jamison v. Hoosier Hill Farm LLC, Natural Foods Inc., Wal-Mart Inc., and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Consumer Law judge Apr. 8, 2022
Midwest Investment Properties v. City of San Diego Real Property judge Apr. 1, 2022
Demetris Wimberley v. City of San Diego; Kristy Reeser; Eddie Salinas; Nathan Patterson; Gerardo Ramos Employment Law judge Oct. 22, 2021
Giovanna Dominguez, Samantha Munoz, Carmen Felix, Alexander Dominguez, Taide Dominguez, The Estate of Jesus David Dominguez; The Estate of Isaac Felix v. City of San Diego; Detective Raymond H. Rowe; Jeffrey B. Levi Personal Injury judge Oct. 8, 2021
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