Judge Louis M. Meisinger: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Los Angeles County Superior Court, Department retired

Appointed By: Gov. Arnold A. Schwarzenegger

Biography

Hon. Louis M. Meisinger (Ret.) was a judge for the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California. He was appointed by former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on January 26, 2008, to succeed Bradford L. Andrews. Meisinger retired from the court on February 7, 2014. He now serves as a mediator, arbitrator, judicial and discovery referee for Signature Resolution, which he helped found.


As a judge, he expected civility and promptness. He appreciates punctuality and likes to

receive mediation briefs as scheduled. Meisinger expected the parties that attend settlement conferences to come with an open mind.


Meisinger is married and has three daughters and five grandchildren. He grew up in New York. Before and during law school he worked as a bookkeeper, a stock clerk, and a Spanish language translator.

Recent Cases by Hon. Louis M. Meisinger

On September 7, 2023 an unlawful detainer/residential (not drugs or wrongful eviction) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Sep 07, 2023

Status

Active

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Court

Santa Monica

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Unlawful Detainer/Residential (not drugs or wrongful eviction) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 17, 2023

On April 29, 2022 a conservatorship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Apr 29, 2022

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Conservatorship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 04, 2023

On February 4, 2022 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Feb 04, 2022

Status

Dismissal

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 25, 2023

On June 30, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Jun 30, 2021

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 19, 2023

On February 17, 2021 a dv prevention w/o minor children (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Feb 17, 2021

Status

Other

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

DV Prevention w/o Minor Children (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Domestic Violence

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 08, 2022

On January 2, 2020 a dept. of child support services (dcss) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Jan 02, 2020

Status

Settlement

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Dept. of Child Support Services (DCSS) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Child Support

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 08, 2022

On November 26, 2019 a dissolution w/ minor children (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Nov 26, 2019

Status

Active

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Dissolution w/ Minor Children (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 01, 2022

On August 8, 2019 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Aug 08, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

May 29, 2023

On May 6, 2019 a collections case - purchased debt (charged off consumer debt purchased on or after january 1,2014) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

13 Files
Filed

May 06, 2019

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Chatsworth

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Collections Case - Purchased Debt (Charged Off Consumer Debt Purchased on or after January 1,2014) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 01, 2023

On February 19, 2019 a motor vehicle - personal injury/property damage/wrongful death (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Feb 19, 2019

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

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

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 22, 2021

On February 5, 2019 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Feb 05, 2019

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 22, 2023

On February 4, 2019 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

11 Files
Filed

Feb 04, 2019

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 23, 2023

On January 22, 2019 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Jan 22, 2019

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 07, 2023

On January 10, 2019 a dv prevention w/ minor children (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Jan 10, 2019

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

DV Prevention w/ Minor Children (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Domestic Violence

Case Last Refreshed

May 19, 2021

On December 17, 2018 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Dec 17, 2018

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 08, 2021

On December 5, 2018 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Dec 05, 2018

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 03, 2023

On September 10, 2018 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

66 Files
Filed

Sep 10, 2018

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

West Covina

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 18, 2023

On August 31, 2018 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Aug 31, 2018

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 06, 2023

On July 20, 2018 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Jul 20, 2018

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 07, 2023

On June 18, 2018 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Jun 18, 2018

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 25, 2021

On June 4, 2018 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Jun 04, 2018

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 28, 2021

On May 4, 2018 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

May 04, 2018

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 08, 2022

On April 4, 2018 an insurance coverage (not complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Apr 04, 2018

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Insurance Coverage (not complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 11, 2022

On March 28, 2018 a motor vehicle - personal injury/property damage/wrongful death (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Louis M. Meisinger presiding.

Filed

Mar 28, 2018

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

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

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 07, 2023

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