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Terry J. Hatter Jr.

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Senior District Judge
USDC Central District of California
Western Division / First Street Federal Courthouse
Days: M-F Courtroom/Floor: 9C

350 W 1st St #4311
Los Angeles , CA 90012-4565
(213) 894-0189





Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Terry J. Hatter Central District (Los Angeles) Sep. 21, 2015

Rulings
Case Category Published
Small v. Allianz Life Insurance
reversed and remanded
 Insurance Dec. 10, 2024
Ortiz v. Randstad Inhouse Services, LLC
affirmed in part
 Arbitration Mar. 12, 2024
South Coast Specialty Surgery Center v. Blue Cross of California
reversed and remanded
 Insurance Jan. 10, 2024
U.S. v. Wilson
affirmed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 12, 2021
U.S. v. Repp
dismissed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2021
Roman v. Wolf
vacated in whole or part
 Immigration Oct. 14, 2020
Kaffaga v. Estate of Thomas Steinbeck
vacated in whole or part
 Remedies Sep. 10, 2019
Bradford v. Davis
reversed
 Criminal Law and Procedure May 6, 2019
Acosta v. City National Corp.
affirmed in part
 Employment Law Apr. 24, 2019
Biel v. St. James School
reversed and remanded
 Employment Discrimination Dec. 18, 2018
U.S. v. Sellers
vacated and remanded
 Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 16, 2018
Easley v. City of Riverside
affirmed
 Immunity May 21, 2018
King v. County of Los Angeles
affirmed in part
 Civil Rights Mar. 13, 2018

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
James Tyson, Lenka John, and Noel Harner, Charles Clayton, Melissa Jones, individuals, SoCal Trash Army v. City of San Bernardino, and Does 1-20 Civil Rights judge Dec. 13, 2024
Lester I. Spielman, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. United Services Automobile Assocation, USAA Casualty Insurance Company, USAA General Indemnity Company, and Garrison Property and Casualty Insurance Company Insurance judge Mar. 29, 2024
Harley Frank et al v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. et al Insurance judge Oct. 27, 2023
William Young, Kelly Young v. The Allstate Company Insurance judge Jul. 28, 2023
Koi Design LLC v. A. Douglas Mastroianni dba Mastroianni Law Firm; Marron Lawyers APC; The Bloom Firm APC and Does 1 through 25 Attorneys judge Mar. 4, 2022
Emerita Corado-Cortez v. XPO Logistics Inc., et al. Employment Law judge May 14, 2021
Vopak North America, Inc. dba Vopak Americas and Vopak Terminal Los Angeles, Inc. v. CMAC Construction Company Environmental Law judge Feb. 26, 2021
Strike 3 Holdings LLC v. John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 174.85.39.241 Intellectual Property judge Oct. 23, 2020
Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. City National Corporation, et al. Labor Law judge Jan. 24, 2020
Deckers Outdoor Corporation v. Romeo & Juliette Inc., Thomas Romeo, and Does 1 - 10, inclusive Intellectual Property judge Dec. 14, 2018
Curtin Maritime Corp. v. Santa Catalina Island Company, Avalon Freight Services LLC Antitrust judge Mar. 9, 2018
Randal Brown v. B.C. Ziegler & Co. Employment Law judge Oct. 8, 2005
Don McDaniels v. Mobil Oil Corporation Employment Law judge Mar. 8, 2005
Michael Fries v. County of Orange, et al. Civil Rights judge Mar. 2, 2004
Confidential Civil Rights judge Sep. 24, 2002
Leegin Creative Leather Products Inc. v. Belts By Nadim Inc. Intellectual Property judge Jan. 12, 2002
Confidential Insurance judge Nov. 25, 2000
Breakdown Services Ltd. v. Only Multimedia Network Inc., dba Castnet Intellectual Property judge Aug. 5, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Apr. 22, 2000
Confidential Insurance judge Aug. 14, 1999
Confidential Banking judge Mar. 27, 1999
Thanh Quoc Nguyen; Loi Pham; Hien Van Tieu v. Yokohama Tire Corporation; Yokohama Rubber Company, Ltd. Personal Injury judge Sep. 12, 1998
Jose Govea v. City of Los Angeles Civil Rights judge Apr. 11, 1998
Confidential Employment Law judge Aug. 16, 1997
Confidential Construction Law judge Jan. 18, 1997
Confidential Civil Rights judge Apr. 4, 1996
Darren Thomas, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. Civil Rights judge Sep. 16, 1995
Alfred Joyner v. City of Los Angeles, LAPD, Marie Valencia, Debra Adams, Armen Sevdalian and Juan Gonzales Civil Rights judge Dec. 17, 1994
Title Court Published
Terry J. Hatter Central District (Los Angeles) Sep. 21, 2015
Case Category Published
Small v. Allianz Life Insurance
reversed and remanded
 Insurance Dec. 10, 2024
Ortiz v. Randstad Inhouse Services, LLC
affirmed in part
 Arbitration Mar. 12, 2024
South Coast Specialty Surgery Center v. Blue Cross of California
reversed and remanded
 Insurance Jan. 10, 2024
U.S. v. Wilson
affirmed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 12, 2021
U.S. v. Repp
dismissed
 Criminal Law and Procedure Feb. 19, 2021
Roman v. Wolf
vacated in whole or part
 Immigration Oct. 14, 2020
Kaffaga v. Estate of Thomas Steinbeck
vacated in whole or part
 Remedies Sep. 10, 2019
Bradford v. Davis
reversed
 Criminal Law and Procedure May 6, 2019
Acosta v. City National Corp.
affirmed in part
 Employment Law Apr. 24, 2019
Biel v. St. James School
reversed and remanded
 Employment Discrimination Dec. 18, 2018
U.S. v. Sellers
vacated and remanded
 Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 16, 2018
Easley v. City of Riverside
affirmed
 Immunity May 21, 2018
King v. County of Los Angeles
affirmed in part
 Civil Rights Mar. 13, 2018
Case Name Topic Role Published
James Tyson, Lenka John, and Noel Harner, Charles Clayton, Melissa Jones, individuals, SoCal Trash Army v. City of San Bernardino, and Does 1-20 Civil Rights judge Dec. 13, 2024
Lester I. Spielman, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. United Services Automobile Assocation, USAA Casualty Insurance Company, USAA General Indemnity Company, and Garrison Property and Casualty Insurance Company Insurance judge Mar. 29, 2024
Harley Frank et al v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. et al Insurance judge Oct. 27, 2023
William Young, Kelly Young v. The Allstate Company Insurance judge Jul. 28, 2023
Koi Design LLC v. A. Douglas Mastroianni dba Mastroianni Law Firm; Marron Lawyers APC; The Bloom Firm APC and Does 1 through 25 Attorneys judge Mar. 4, 2022
Emerita Corado-Cortez v. XPO Logistics Inc., et al. Employment Law judge May 14, 2021
Vopak North America, Inc. dba Vopak Americas and Vopak Terminal Los Angeles, Inc. v. CMAC Construction Company Environmental Law judge Feb. 26, 2021
Strike 3 Holdings LLC v. John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 174.85.39.241 Intellectual Property judge Oct. 23, 2020
Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. City National Corporation, et al. Labor Law judge Jan. 24, 2020
Deckers Outdoor Corporation v. Romeo & Juliette Inc., Thomas Romeo, and Does 1 - 10, inclusive Intellectual Property judge Dec. 14, 2018
Curtin Maritime Corp. v. Santa Catalina Island Company, Avalon Freight Services LLC Antitrust judge Mar. 9, 2018
Randal Brown v. B.C. Ziegler & Co. Employment Law judge Oct. 8, 2005
Don McDaniels v. Mobil Oil Corporation Employment Law judge Mar. 8, 2005
Michael Fries v. County of Orange, et al. Civil Rights judge Mar. 2, 2004
Confidential Civil Rights judge Sep. 24, 2002
Leegin Creative Leather Products Inc. v. Belts By Nadim Inc. Intellectual Property judge Jan. 12, 2002
Confidential Insurance judge Nov. 25, 2000
Breakdown Services Ltd. v. Only Multimedia Network Inc., dba Castnet Intellectual Property judge Aug. 5, 2000
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Apr. 22, 2000
Confidential Insurance judge Aug. 14, 1999
Confidential Banking judge Mar. 27, 1999
Thanh Quoc Nguyen; Loi Pham; Hien Van Tieu v. Yokohama Tire Corporation; Yokohama Rubber Company, Ltd. Personal Injury judge Sep. 12, 1998
Jose Govea v. City of Los Angeles Civil Rights judge Apr. 11, 1998
Confidential Employment Law judge Aug. 16, 1997
Confidential Construction Law judge Jan. 18, 1997
Confidential Civil Rights judge Apr. 4, 1996
Darren Thomas, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. Civil Rights judge Sep. 16, 1995
Alfred Joyner v. City of Los Angeles, LAPD, Marie Valencia, Debra Adams, Armen Sevdalian and Juan Gonzales Civil Rights judge Dec. 17, 1994
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