Judge Lia R. Martin: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

CA Bar #: 162784 (December 1992)

Appointed By: Gov. Arnold A. Schwarzenegger

Biography

The Hon. Lia R. Martin is a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. She was appointed to the bench by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in December of 2010.


She is a registered Democrat.


Judge Martin received her undergraduate degree from Stanford University and went on to earn her J.D. from UCLA School of Law.


Martin joined the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office in 1993 as a deputy district attorney at their Alhambra office. She remained with the D.A.'s office until 2006 when she was elected to the Los Angeles County Superior Court as a court commissioner. She served in that capacity until her appointment to the Superior Court in 2010.


Judge Martin has served on the Advisory Committee on Providing Access and Fairness.

Recent Cases by Hon. Lia R. Martin

On April 23, 2024 an other employment complaint case (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 23, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Employment Complaint Case (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

General Employment

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 23, 2024

On April 23, 2024 an other employment complaint case (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 23, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Employment Complaint Case (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

General Employment

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 23, 2024

On April 23, 2024 an other complaint (non-tort/non-complex) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 23, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Complaint (non-tort/non-complex) (General Jurisdiction)

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 23, 2024

On April 23, 2024 an other breach of contract/warranty (not fraud or negligence) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 23, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 23, 2024

On April 22, 2024 a motor vehicle - personal injury/property damage/wrongful death (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 22, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 22, 2024

On April 22, 2024 an other complaint (non-tort/non-complex) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 22, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Complaint (non-tort/non-complex) (General Jurisdiction)

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 22, 2024

On April 19, 2024 a wrongful termination (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 19, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

Wrongful Termination

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 23, 2024

On April 19, 2024 a motor vehicle - personal injury/property damage/wrongful death (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 22, 2024

On April 19, 2024 an other employment complaint case (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Employment Complaint Case (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

General Employment

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 19, 2024

On April 19, 2024 a wrongful termination (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 19, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

Wrongful Termination

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 19, 2024

On April 18, 2024 a wrongful termination (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 18, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

Wrongful Termination

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 19, 2024

On April 18, 2024 a breach of rental/lease contract (not unlawful detainer or wrongful eviction) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 18, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Breach of Rental/Lease Contract (not unlawful detainer or wrongful eviction) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 18, 2024

On April 17, 2024 a breach of rental/lease contract (not unlawful detainer or wrongful eviction) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 17, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Breach of Rental/Lease Contract (not unlawful detainer or wrongful eviction) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 17, 2024

On April 17, 2024 a motor vehicle - personal injury/property damage/wrongful death (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 17, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 17, 2024

On April 17, 2024 a wrongful termination (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 17, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

Wrongful Termination

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 18, 2024

On April 16, 2024 an other employment complaint case (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 16, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Lia R. Martin Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Lia R. Martin

Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Employment Complaint Case (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

General Employment

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 16, 2024 an other breach of contract/warranty (not fraud or negligence) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 16, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Lia R. Martin Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Lia R. Martin

Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 17, 2024

On April 16, 2024 a product liability ? song-beverly consumer warranty act¿(lemon law) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 16, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

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Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Product Liability ? Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act¿(Lemon Law) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Consumer

Matter Type

General Consumer

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 16, 2024 a personal injury/property damage/wrongful death - uninsured motorist (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 16, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death - Uninsured Motorist (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 15, 2024 a contract/warranty breach - seller plaintiff (no fraud/negligence) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 15, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Contract/Warranty Breach - Seller Plaintiff (no fraud/negligence) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 15, 2024

On April 15, 2024 a motor vehicle - personal injury/property damage/wrongful death (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

Filed

Apr 15, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 15, 2024

On April 15, 2024 an insurance coverage (not complex) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 15, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 15, 2024

On April 12, 2024 a wrongful termination (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Lia R. Martin Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Lia R. Martin

Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

Wrongful Termination

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 15, 2024

On April 12, 2024 a contract/warranty breach - seller plaintiff (no fraud/negligence) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Lia R. Martin presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Lia R. Martin Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Lia R. Martin

Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Contract/Warranty Breach - Seller Plaintiff (no fraud/negligence) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 12, 2024

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