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Vanessa A. Zecher

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Judge (ret.), neutral
family law
JAMS



Joined JAMS in May 2024; elected to Santa Clara Superior Court, 2010



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Vanessa A. Zecher Santa Clara County (San Jose) Superior Court Apr. 1, 2013

Columns
Title Category Published
Family law mediation: Where all voices are heard Family Mar. 19, 2025

Rulings
Case Category Published
People v. Magana
dismissed
Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2021
Bontilao v. Superior Court
petition denied
Civil Procedure Jul. 26, 2019
Title Court Published
Vanessa A. Zecher Santa Clara County (San Jose) Superior Court Apr. 1, 2013
Title Category Published
Family law mediation: Where all voices are heard Family Mar. 19, 2025
Case Category Published
People v. Magana
dismissed
Criminal Law and Procedure May 7, 2021
Bontilao v. Superior Court
petition denied
Civil Procedure Jul. 26, 2019