JAMS
Elevated by Gov. Pete Wilson to Los Angeles Superior Court, 1996; appointed by Wilson to Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1994; partner, Hahn & Hahn, Pasadena, 1980-94; associate, Severson, Werson, Burke & Melchior, Los Angeles, 1979-80; associate, Stockdale, Peckham, Estes, Ramsey, Lawler & Iorillo, Los Angeles, 1977-79.
Loyola Law School, 1977
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Carl J. West | Los Angeles County Superior | Mar. 16, 2005 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Nov. 26, 2005 |
| Golden v. Biderman | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 12, 2002 |
| Katherine Johnson v. Burbank-Glendale Pasadena Airport Authority, Delmac Construction & Development Inc. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Sep. 20, 2001 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Mar. 15, 2001 |
| Confidential | Employment Law | judge | Feb. 13, 2001 |
| Jamie Marquez v. Angel Martinez, JM Hydraulics Inc. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 25, 2001 |
| Joe Deocampo v. Richard Ahn, Melvin Belafsky | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Nov. 16, 2000 |
| Zoltzman v. Blank | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | May 13, 2000 |
| Confidential | Employment Law | judge | May 6, 2000 |
| Freddie Pettis, et al. v. Peter Marx, M.D. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 8, 2000 |
| Apkarian v. Glendale Memorial Hospital, et al. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 15, 2000 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 15, 2000 |
| Maria Gaitan v. Kmart Corporation | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Nov. 13, 1999 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 24, 1999 |
| Manning v. San Dieguito Orthopedic Group, Michael Skyhar, M.D., Adam Singer, M.D., Giovanni Smith, M.D., Steven Taback, M.D. | Personal Injury | judge | Feb. 20, 1999 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Jan. 1, 1999 |
| Bahman Shabandost Fashami; Nasser Noori v. The Walt Disney Company; William Clark | Personal Injury | judge | Nov. 14, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Nov. 14, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 31, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 29, 1998 |
| Stuart Jay Weiss, et al. v. Jerry's Famous Deli, Inc., et al. | Personal Injury | judge | Aug. 22, 1998 |
| Barry Lowitz and Linda Lowitz v. Glomati/Globe Marble & Tile, Inc. | Personal Injury | judge | Aug. 15, 1998 |
| Darlene Sexton v. Circle K Riding Stables, Inc. | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 25, 1998 |
| Confidential | Torts | judge | Jun. 27, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | May 16, 1998 |
| Justin Marshall v. State of California and Kenneth Slee | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 4, 1998 |
| Rual Perez v. St. Joseph Medical Center; John Leung, M.D. | Personal Injury | judge | Mar. 28, 1998 |
| Sarra Kaykov v. S & Y Development and Glenwest Management Company | Personal Injury | judge | Mar. 21, 1998 |
| George Avalos v. Lexington Scenery | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Feb. 21, 1998 |
| Comedy III Productions, Inc. v. Gary Saderup | Intellectual Property | judge | Jan. 31, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Dec. 27, 1997 |
| Gemma La Mana v. David Firestone, D.D.S. | Personal Injury | judge | Sep. 13, 1997 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Sep. 6, 1997 |
| Margaret Stewart v. Paul Dixon | Personal Injury | judge | Aug. 23, 1997 |
| Petra Bach v. Universal City Studios, Inc. | Personal Injury | judge | Jun. 28, 1997 |
| Cashion-Sterpa, Inc. dba Southern California Yamaha v. Yamaha Motor Corporation USA; Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, Inc., et al. | Business Law | judge | May 24, 1997 |
| Aida Novruzyan and Rafik Minassian v. Marcos | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | May 10, 1997 |
| Aladin Aroutunian v. Matthw S. Tan, M.D. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 5, 1997 |
| Richard A. Hall and Dee L. Paull v. City of Burbank, et al. | Construction | judge | Mar. 15, 1997 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Mar. 8, 1997 |
| Nadia Azouz v. Hughes Family Markets, Inc., et al. | Personal Injury | judge | Jan. 25, 1997 |
| Thomas M. Hall v. R.L. Spear Company; Coast Recording Equipment Supply, Inc. | Construction Law | judge | Jan. 25, 1997 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Carl J. West | Los Angeles County Superior | Mar. 16, 2005 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Nov. 26, 2005 |
| Golden v. Biderman | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 12, 2002 |
| Katherine Johnson v. Burbank-Glendale Pasadena Airport Authority, Delmac Construction & Development Inc. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Sep. 20, 2001 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Mar. 15, 2001 |
| Confidential | Employment Law | judge | Feb. 13, 2001 |
| Jamie Marquez v. Angel Martinez, JM Hydraulics Inc. | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 25, 2001 |
| Joe Deocampo v. Richard Ahn, Melvin Belafsky | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Nov. 16, 2000 |
| Zoltzman v. Blank | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | May 13, 2000 |
| Confidential | Employment Law | judge | May 6, 2000 |
| Freddie Pettis, et al. v. Peter Marx, M.D. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 8, 2000 |
| Apkarian v. Glendale Memorial Hospital, et al. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 15, 2000 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jan. 15, 2000 |
| Maria Gaitan v. Kmart Corporation | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Nov. 13, 1999 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 24, 1999 |
| Manning v. San Dieguito Orthopedic Group, Michael Skyhar, M.D., Adam Singer, M.D., Giovanni Smith, M.D., Steven Taback, M.D. | Personal Injury | judge | Feb. 20, 1999 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Jan. 1, 1999 |
| Bahman Shabandost Fashami; Nasser Noori v. The Walt Disney Company; William Clark | Personal Injury | judge | Nov. 14, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Nov. 14, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 31, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Oct. 29, 1998 |
| Stuart Jay Weiss, et al. v. Jerry's Famous Deli, Inc., et al. | Personal Injury | judge | Aug. 22, 1998 |
| Barry Lowitz and Linda Lowitz v. Glomati/Globe Marble & Tile, Inc. | Personal Injury | judge | Aug. 15, 1998 |
| Darlene Sexton v. Circle K Riding Stables, Inc. | Personal Injury | judge | Jul. 25, 1998 |
| Confidential | Torts | judge | Jun. 27, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | May 16, 1998 |
| Justin Marshall v. State of California and Kenneth Slee | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 4, 1998 |
| Rual Perez v. St. Joseph Medical Center; John Leung, M.D. | Personal Injury | judge | Mar. 28, 1998 |
| Sarra Kaykov v. S & Y Development and Glenwest Management Company | Personal Injury | judge | Mar. 21, 1998 |
| George Avalos v. Lexington Scenery | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Feb. 21, 1998 |
| Comedy III Productions, Inc. v. Gary Saderup | Intellectual Property | judge | Jan. 31, 1998 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Dec. 27, 1997 |
| Gemma La Mana v. David Firestone, D.D.S. | Personal Injury | judge | Sep. 13, 1997 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury | judge | Sep. 6, 1997 |
| Margaret Stewart v. Paul Dixon | Personal Injury | judge | Aug. 23, 1997 |
| Petra Bach v. Universal City Studios, Inc. | Personal Injury | judge | Jun. 28, 1997 |
| Cashion-Sterpa, Inc. dba Southern California Yamaha v. Yamaha Motor Corporation USA; Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, Inc., et al. | Business Law | judge | May 24, 1997 |
| Aida Novruzyan and Rafik Minassian v. Marcos | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | May 10, 1997 |
| Aladin Aroutunian v. Matthw S. Tan, M.D. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Apr. 5, 1997 |
| Richard A. Hall and Dee L. Paull v. City of Burbank, et al. | Construction | judge | Mar. 15, 1997 |
| Confidential | Personal Injury (Vehicular) | judge | Mar. 8, 1997 |
| Nadia Azouz v. Hughes Family Markets, Inc., et al. | Personal Injury | judge | Jan. 25, 1997 |
| Thomas M. Hall v. R.L. Spear Company; Coast Recording Equipment Supply, Inc. | Construction Law | judge | Jan. 25, 1997 |
