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Sam Ohta

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Judge
Criminal
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Central District - Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center
Department/Division: 108 Courtroom/Floor: 9-310

210 W Temple St
Los Angeles , CA 90012-3210
(213) 628-7408



Elected Supervising judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2018; assistant supervising judges, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2016-18 appointed Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. George Duekmejian, 1988; Los Angeles County district attorney's office, 1994-88; Los Angeles city attorney's office, 1991-94; Jones, Day Reavis & Pogue, 1990-91.

Loyola Law School, 1989



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Radical Shift Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Jan. 8, 2020
Redirect Los Angeles County Superior Court Mar. 20, 2008

Rulings
Case Category Published
People v. Cervantes
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 2, 2021
People v. Rodriguez
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 22, 2021
People v. Venice Suites, LLC
author
Real Property Nov. 17, 2021
Mitchell v. Twin Galaxies
author
Anti-SLAPP Oct. 14, 2021
Modification: Nede Mgmt. Inc. v. Aspen American Insurance Co.
author
Insurance Oct. 7, 2021
People v. Chavez
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 23, 2021
Nede Mgmt. Inc. v. Aspen American Insurance Co.
author
Insurance Sep. 21, 2021
Modification: Qaadir v. Figueroa
author
Remedies Aug. 18, 2021
Qaadir v. Figueroa
author
Remedies Aug. 13, 2021
People v. Thomas
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 2, 2021
Loomis v. Amazon.com LLC
author
Torts Apr. 28, 2021
Michaels v. Greenberg Traurig, LLP
author
Attorneys Mar. 30, 2021
Bacall v. Shumway
author
Arbitration Mar. 17, 2021
Title Court Published
Radical Shift Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Jan. 8, 2020
Redirect Los Angeles County Superior Court Mar. 20, 2008
Case Category Published
People v. Cervantes
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 2, 2021
People v. Rodriguez
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 22, 2021
People v. Venice Suites, LLC
author
Real Property Nov. 17, 2021
Mitchell v. Twin Galaxies
author
Anti-SLAPP Oct. 14, 2021
Modification: Nede Mgmt. Inc. v. Aspen American Insurance Co.
author
Insurance Oct. 7, 2021
People v. Chavez
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 23, 2021
Nede Mgmt. Inc. v. Aspen American Insurance Co.
author
Insurance Sep. 21, 2021
Modification: Qaadir v. Figueroa
author
Remedies Aug. 18, 2021
Qaadir v. Figueroa
author
Remedies Aug. 13, 2021
People v. Thomas
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 2, 2021
Loomis v. Amazon.com LLC
author
Torts Apr. 28, 2021
Michaels v. Greenberg Traurig, LLP
author
Attorneys Mar. 30, 2021
Bacall v. Shumway
author
Arbitration Mar. 17, 2021