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Download Hon. Culhane ReportThe Hon. Kevin R. Culhane is a judge for the Sacramento County Superior Court in California. He was elected to the bench in 2008.
Judge Culhane received his bachelor's degree from California State University, San Bernardino. He would earn his J.D. with high honors from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1976 and his LL.M from Stanford University in 1977. While in law school, Culhane served as the editor-in-chief for the Law Review.
After graduating with his master's degree, Culhane began teaching as an adjunct professor at his alma mater, McGeorge School of Law.
Prior to being elected to the Superior Court, Culhane worked in private practice, where he specialized in business and professional liability, real estate and lender liability, as well as insurance, corporate, and personal injury matters.
He also served as a judge pro tem for the Superior Court.
While on the bench, Judge Culhane has served as an assistant presiding judge and a presiding judge. His assignments have included complex civil and criminal cases. He has also served as a criminal law and motion judge as well as a family law judge.
Some of his many memberships have included the Judicial Council of California, the State Bar Committee on Professional Liability Insurance, the Commission on the Future of the Legal Profession, and the Presiding Judges Civil Advisory Committee. He also served on the State Bar Board of Governors, where he helped form the State Bar Court and was also instrumental in the creation of the Legal Malpractice Insurance program.
Culhane was named Judge of the Year in 2012 by the American Board of Trial Advocates, in 2013 by the Capitol City Trial Lawyers Association, and in 2017 by the Sacramento County Bar Association.
AFC CAL LLC VS. MAMI INTERNATIONAL INC
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
No appearance is required under the following conditions: Order to Show Cause Re: Compliance - Case Management Program continued to 03/12/2020 at 08:30 in this department. New Case Management Statements shall be filed by all parties no later than 15 days prior to the hearing pursuant to Local Rule 2.51. To...
CHRISTEN H USSERY VS. WESTERN DENTAL SERVICES INC
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
Mandatory appearance of Plaintiff is required. Absent an Appearance for any matter on the Order to Show Cause Re: Non-Compliance could result in Dismissal without Prejudice
...ORLANDO FISHER VS. RONALD BRUMLEY
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
No appearance is required under the following conditions: Order to Show Cause Re: Compliance - Case Management Program continued to 03/12/2020 at 08:30 in this department. New Case Management Statements shall be filed by all parties no later than 15 days prior to the hearing pursuant to Local Rule 2.51. To...
FRED ROGERS VS. RANDI RENEE ZAYAS
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
Mandatory appearance of Plaintiff is required. Absent an Appearance for any matter on the Order to Show Cause Re: Non-Compliance could result in Dismissal without Prejudice
...REGINALD WHEELER VS. JENNIFER SHAFFER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
This case is declared Exempt from Case Management Program guidelines.
...HEATHER MARIE HATCH VS. CHARLESTON MARQUAVIU ANTWINE
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
No appearance is required under the following conditions: The Order to Show Cause Re: Compliance - Case Management Program is scheduled for 01/16/2020 at 08:30 AM in Department 23. An Attorney Compliance Statement shall be filed not less than fifteen (15) days prior to hearing. New Case Management Statemen...
STEVEN REYNOLDS VS. CONRADO A GARCIA-CORREDOR
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
No appearance is required under the following conditions: Case Management Conference - Case Management Program continued to 06/11/2020 at 08:30 in this department. New Case Management Statements shall be filed by all parties no later than 15 days prior to the hearing pursuant to Local Rule 2.51. To request...
JACQUELINE FITZGERALD BERTOLDI VS. DOE 1
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
No appearance is required under the following conditions: This case is referred to Trial Setting Process for selection of Trial and Mandatory Settlement Conference dates. All counsel (including parties appearing in pro per) shall confer and agree upon trial and settlement conference dates. Available dates ...
VALERIY FURDUY VS. CESILIO CASTRO
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
No appearance is required under the following conditions: This case is referred to Trial Setting Process for selection of Trial and Mandatory Settlement Conference dates. All counsel (including parties appearing in pro per) shall confer and agree upon trial and settlement conference dates. Available dates ...
JONATHAN THOMPSON VS. PATRICIA COVEY
Dec 6, 2019 |  Judge Kevin R. Culhane |  Sacramento County, CA
Mandatory appearance of Plaintiff is required. Absent an Appearance for any matter on the Order to Show Cause Re: Non-Compliance could result in Dismissal without Prejudice
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