The Hon. David G. Brown is a judge for the Superior Court of San Diego County in California. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on April 7, 2005, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Sheridan E. Reed.
Brown earned an A.B. in psychology from Occidental College in 1972. He then received a J.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1975 and an M.A. in management information systems and services from the University of Southern California in 1980.
Brown began his legal career as a criminal prosecutor with the United States Marine Corps in 1975. Then, in 1980, he joined Neil, Dymott, Frank, McCabe & Hudson, where he handled medical malpractice cases for more than twenty-five years.
Brown was named Lawyer of the Year by the San Diego Defense Lawyers Association in 2003. He has also served as an advocate of the American Board of Trial Advocates, a member of the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and a diplomate for the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys.
Brown served in combat operations during the Iraq War and Operation Enduring Freedom. He served in the Joint Unit, where he was tasked with detecting and preventing nuclear, biological, and chemical explosives. He also worked as a Ground Watch Officer for the First Marine Expeditionary Force Command Element, tracking and reporting the progress of ground units.
He is a recipient of the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Marine Corps Achievement Medal, the Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the Iraq Campaign Medal, the Korea Defense Services Medal, the Presidential Unit Citation, and the Meritorious Unit Award.
He is registered as a Democrat.
GONZALEZ VS. VLS INVESTMENT GROUP
Plaintiff Erick Gonzalez' motion to tax costs is denied.
On November 6, 2017, defendant Chris Hartjen dba The Vapor Trail served plaintiff with a CCP § 998 offer for $450,000. The offer was not accepted. On October 17, 2018, this Court entered judgment after jury trial in favor of defendant. On Oct...
GONZALEZ VS. VLS INVESTMENT GROUP
Plaintiff's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict:
Plaintiff Erick Gonzalez' Motion Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict is denied. The Court sustains defendant Chris Hartjen dba The Vapor Trail's evidentiary objection to the new evidence submitted with the reply papers. See San Diego Wat...
WILLIAM ALLEN SMITH VS. KONDAUR CAPITAL CORP
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
The demurrer has been assigned to the Honorable Robert C. Hight, Department 44. In the event any party requests oral argument, the matter will be heard in Department 44 at 10:30 a.m. Per Local Rule 3.04(B), any request for oral argument must be made by 4:00 p.m. the day before, to the courtroom clerk of De...
NADEEM MICHAEL AQLEH VS DOUG BATCHELOR
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
Aqleh v. Batchelor – Case No. 34-2011-00101407 – Demurrer
The demurrer has been assigned to the Honorable Robert C. Hight, Department 44. In the event any party requests oral argument, the matter will be heard in Department 44 at 10:30 a.m. Per Local Rule 3.04(B), any request for oral argument must...
JENNIFER GRANT VS. WMC MORTGAGE CORP
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
The demurrer has been assigned to the Honorable Robert C. Hight, Department 44. In the event any party requests oral argument, the matter will be heard in Department 44 on May 20, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. Per Local Rule 3.04(B), any request for oral argument must be made by 4:00 p.m. on May 19, 2011, to the cou...
GRAY1 CPB LLC VS. SOTIRIS KOLOKOTRONIS
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
Nature of Proceeding: Motion for Appointment of Receiver
TENTATIVE RULING
Plaintiff's Motion for Appointment of a Receiver is granted.
Judgment was entered against judgment debtor on April 9, 2010 in the amount of $16,573,241.32. Charging orders against judgment debtor's interests i...
GRAY1 CPB LLC VS. SOTIRIS KOLOKOTRONIS
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
Nature of Proceeding: Motion for Order to Sell Judgment Debtor's Ownership Interest
TENTATIVE RULING
Motion for Order to Sell Judgment Debtor's Ownership Interest in Limited Liability Companies (LLC) and Limited Partnership (LP) is granted.
The Court is considering the late-filed op...
DWIGHT WORDEN VS MICHAEL CONNELL
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
The motion of plaintiff Dwight Worden for judgment notwithstanding the verdict pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 629 is denied.
The purpose of granting a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) is to correct a verdict which has no foundational support. (Sukoff v. Le...
DWIGHT WORDEN VS MICHAEL CONNELL
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
The motion of plaintiff Dwight Worden to tax costs claimed by defendant Michael Connell is granted in part and denied in part as set forth below.
Defendant Connell was the prevailing party at trial having received a defense verdict. Further, plaintiff Worden rejected an arbitration award and recove...
DAVID J. DOVICHI VS. JAMES V. DE LA VERGNE
Defendants' Motion to Compel Further Responses to Plaintiffs' Requests for Production of Documents (Set One) is continued on the Court's own motion to be heard together with plaintiffs' motion to compel set for November 5, 2010 at 9 a.m. in this department.
It is the Court's intention to iss...
DAVID J. DOVICHI VS. JAMES V. DE LA VERGNE
Defendants' Motion to Compel Further Responses to Plaintiffs' Requests for Production of Documents (Set One) is continued on the Court's own motion to be heard together with plaintiffs' motion to compel set for November 5, 2010 at 9 a.m. in this department.
It is the Court's intention to iss...
DAVID J. DOVICHI VS. JAMES V. DE LA VERGNE
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
Defendants' Motion to Compel Further Responses to Plaintiffs' Requests for Production of Documents (Set One) is continued on the Court's own motion to be heard together with plaintiffs' motion to compel set for November 5, 2010 at 9 a.m. in this department.
It is the Court's intention to iss...
DAVID J. DOVICHI VS. JAMES V. DE LA VERGNE
Defendants' Motion to Compel Further Responses to Plaintiffs' Requests for Production of Documents (Set One) is continued on the Court's own motion to be heard together with plaintiffs' motion to compel set for November 5, 2010 at 9 a.m. in this department.
It is the Court's intention to iss...
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
The motion of defendant Mark Osborn to tax costs claimed by plaintiff Jhony Alania is denied. The motion of plaintiff Jhony Alania to tax costs claimed by defendant Mark Osborn is granted.
This action was commenced on January 20, 2009. Defendant served plaintiff with a statutory offer to compromise...
HAMMER LANE RV & MINI-STORAGE LP VS. HLMS LLC
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
To be heard by Judge Phillips.
...HAMMER LANE RV & MINI-STORAGE LP VS. HLMS LLC
| Judge David I. Brown | Sacramento County
To be heard by Judge Phillips.
...HAMMER LANE RV & MINI-STORAGE LP VS. HLMS LLC
To be heard by Judge Phillips.
...HAMMER LANE RV & MINI-STORAGE LP VS. HLMS LLC
To be heard by Judge Phillips.
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