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Serena R. Murillo

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District Judge
USDC Central District of California
Southern Division / Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse
Days: M-F Courtroom/Floor: 9B

411 W 4th Street #1053
Santa Ana , CA 92701-4516
(714) 338-2849



Nominated to the USDC Southern District by President Joe Biden, confirmed December 2024; judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2015-2024; assistant district attorney, Los Angeles

Loyola Law School



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Serena R. Murillo Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Feb. 11, 2016

Columns
Title Category Published
Warrant Searches Constitutional Law Jul. 29, 2024
Mistrials and Good Cause to Excuse Jurors Law Practice, Appellate Practice Jul. 25, 2022
‘We the People’: 100 years of perspective on the 19th Amendment Constitutional Law, Civil Rights Sep. 17, 2020

Rulings
Case Category Published
People v. DeJesus
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 30, 2019

Verdicts & Settlements

MCLE
Title Category Published
Warrant Searches Constitutional Law Jul. 29, 2024
Mistrials and Good Cause to Excuse Jurors Jury Practice Jul. 25, 2022
Title Court Published
Serena R. Murillo Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Feb. 11, 2016
Title Category Published
Warrant Searches Constitutional Law Jul. 29, 2024
Mistrials and Good Cause to Excuse Jurors Law Practice, Appellate Practice Jul. 25, 2022
‘We the People’: 100 years of perspective on the 19th Amendment Constitutional Law, Civil Rights Sep. 17, 2020
Case Category Published
People v. DeJesus
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 30, 2019
Title Category Published
Warrant Searches Constitutional Law Jul. 29, 2024
Mistrials and Good Cause to Excuse Jurors Jury Practice Jul. 25, 2022