Judge John M. Tomberlin: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

CA Bar #: 79423 (February 1978)

Biography

The Hon. John M. Tomberlin is a judge for the Superior Court of San Bernardino County in California. He was initially elected to the bench in 1996.

Tomberlin earned a B.A. from California State University, Fullerton. He then completed a J.D. from Pepperdine School of Law.

Recent Cases by Hon. John M. Tomberlin

Reyes -v- Winters et al Print

On June 16, 2022 an auto pi/pd/wd unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

15 Files

Filed

Jun 16, 2022

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Dismissal

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Superior

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Auto PI/PD/WD Unlimited

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

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Aug 19, 2023

Rodriguez -v - General Motors LLC et al Print

On June 16, 2022 a breach of contract/warranty unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

12 Files

Filed

Jun 16, 2022

Status

Removal

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Superior

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Breach of Contract/Warranty Unlimited

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Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Aug 06, 2023

Kimberly Kirchmeyer, Director of the Department of Consumer Affairs, State of California -v- Stuart James Fischbein, M.D. Print

On June 15, 2022 an other petition (not spec) unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

15 Files

Filed

Jun 15, 2022

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Judgment (Other)

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Superior

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Other Petition (Not Spec) Unlimited

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

General Family

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Jun 10, 2025

Moreno -v- Sync Staffing, Inc. et al Print

On June 15, 2022 a wrongful termination unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

23 Files

Filed

Jun 15, 2022

Status

Dismissal

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Superior

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Wrongful Termination Unlimited

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

Wrongful Termination

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Aug 09, 2023

PINA et al -v- CORONA MOTORS INC et al Print

On June 3, 2022 an other contract unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

6 Files

Filed

Jun 03, 2022

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Other Contract Unlimited

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Dec 12, 2022

Jones -v- Don's Auto Center et al Print

On May 24, 2022 an other complaint (not spec) unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

11 Files

Filed

May 24, 2022

Status

Dismissal

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Superior

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Other Complaint (Not Spec) Unlimited

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Aug 07, 2023

VALLEJO -v- ROOFING PLUS CONTRUCTION, INC. et al Print

On April 28, 2022 an other employment unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

11 Files

Filed

Apr 28, 2022

Status

Dismissal

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Superior

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Other Employment Unlimited

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

General Employment

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Aug 20, 2023

Vega -v- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center et al Print

On April 6, 2022 a medical malpractice unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

3 Files

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Apr 06, 2022

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Medical Malpractice Unlimited

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

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Apr 21, 2022

Loput et al -v- Dekker et al Print

On March 28, 2022 an auto pi/pd/wd unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

5 Files

Filed

Mar 28, 2022

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Auto PI/PD/WD Unlimited

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

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Apr 15, 2022

Smith -v- Avis Budget Group, Inc. et al Print

On March 25, 2022 a wrongful termination unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

3 Files

Filed

Mar 25, 2022

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Wrongful Termination Unlimited

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

Wrongful Termination

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Apr 19, 2022

On Deck Capital, Inc. -v- Unlimited Recycling Resources, LLC et al Print

On March 15, 2022 a breach of contract/warranty unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

5 Files

Filed

Mar 15, 2022

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Breach of Contract/Warranty Unlimited

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Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Jan 13, 2023

Filardi -v- Lugonia Capital LLC et al Print

On March 8, 2022 a civil rights unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

5 Files

Filed

Mar 08, 2022

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Civil Rights Unlimited

Practice Area

Civil

Matter Type

Civil Rights

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Sep 06, 2022

Harris -v- Easterling et al Print

On March 7, 2022 an auto pi/pd/wd unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

4 Files

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Mar 07, 2022

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Auto PI/PD/WD Unlimited

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

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Apr 15, 2022

Garibaldi -v- Kohls, lnc. et al Print

On February 16, 2022 an other employment unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

7 Files

Filed

Feb 16, 2022

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Other Employment Unlimited

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

General Employment

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Sep 19, 2022

Rutherford -v- Netreit World, LLC et al Print

On January 20, 2022 a civil rights unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

4 Files

Filed

Jan 20, 2022

Status

Dismissal

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Civil Rights Unlimited

Practice Area

Civil

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Civil Rights

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Apr 15, 2022

Reyes -v- FedEx Ground Package System Inc. Print

On October 26, 2021 a wrongful termination unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

5 Files

Filed

Oct 26, 2021

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Wrongful Termination Unlimited

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

Wrongful Termination

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Apr 28, 2022

Villar -v- General Motors, LLC et al Print

On October 18, 2021 a breach of contract/warranty unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

3 Files

Filed

Oct 18, 2021

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Breach of Contract/Warranty Unlimited

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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May 23, 2022

Pimentel -v- Maplebear Inc. et al Print

On October 15, 2021 an auto pi/pd/wd unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

6 Files

Filed

Oct 15, 2021

Status

Dismissal

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Auto PI/PD/WD Unlimited

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

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Apr 08, 2022

California Department of Tax and Fee Administration -v- Jia Print

On October 14, 2021 an other petition (not spec) unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

5 Files

Filed

Oct 14, 2021

Status

Dismissal

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Other Petition (Not Spec) Unlimited

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

General Family

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Apr 08, 2022

BANK OF AMERICA N.A -v- HORN-JOHNSON Print

On October 13, 2021 an other collections unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

4 Files

Filed

Oct 13, 2021

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Other Collections Unlimited

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

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Apr 08, 2022

Hensley -v- Auto Center Sales, Inc. et al Print

On October 12, 2021 a breach of contract/warranty unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

7 Files

Filed

Oct 12, 2021

Status

Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Breach of Contract/Warranty Unlimited

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Apr 08, 2022

MCCLAY -v- GENERAL MOTORS LLC A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY et al Print

On October 12, 2021 a breach of contract/warranty unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

3 Files

Filed

Oct 12, 2021

Status

Dismissal

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Breach of Contract/Warranty Unlimited

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Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

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Apr 08, 2022

Munguia -v- Interior Experts General Builders, INC et al Print

On October 6, 2021 an other employment unlimited case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

6 Files

Filed

Oct 06, 2021

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Active

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San Bernardino

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San Bernardino County, CA

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Other Employment Unlimited

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

General Employment

Case Last Refreshed

May 12, 2022

The People of the State of California vs. ROBERT DANIEL KIPP Print

On September 24, 2021 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of San Bernardino County. Judge John M. Tomberlin presiding.

Filed

Sep 24, 2021

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

San Bernardino County, CA

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Court Category

Misdemeanor

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 27, 2025

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About

John M. Tomberlin
Current Appointment San Bernardino County Superior Court	San Bernardino County Superior Court
Education B.A., California State University, Fullerton J.D., Pepperdine School of Law	B.A., California State University, Fullerton J.D., Pepperdine School of Law

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Current Court:	CA - San Bernardino County Superior Court
Clerk phone:	+1 (909) 708-8814
Civil Information:	+1 (909) 708-8678
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