Judge Paul T. Suzuki: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

CA Bar #: 62963 (December 1974)

Appointed By: Gov. Arnold A. Schwarzenegger

Biography

The Hon. Paul T. Suzuki (Ret.) was a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. He was appointed to the bench in 2010 by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Suziki retired in 2022 and became a mediator and arbitrator at ADR Services, Inc.


Prior to his appointment, he presided as a commissioner for the Los Angeles Superior Court since 2006.


He received an A.A. from Los Angeles City College and a B.A. in public service from the University of California, Los Angeles. Suziki went on to complete a J.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law in 1974.


After graduating from law school, he began his legal career as an attorney for Riverside County Legal Services. After two years with the nonprofit organization, Suzuki became an attorney for the Legal Aid Foundation in Long Beach in 1976. Then, in 1978, he entered into private practice until opening the Law Offices of Suzuki & Ito in 1984.


He is a native of Los Angeles. Suzuki is of Japanese descent and his parent's internment in a Wyoming camp during WWII developed his views on the rule of law in regard to the fair and equal treatment of others despite their background.


Suzuki held a membership with the Asian Business Association.


He is a registered Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Paul T. Suzuki

On June 29, 2021 an elder/dependent adult abuse prevention (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Jun 29, 2021

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Prevention (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Elder Abuse

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 05, 2023

On March 23, 2021 an other civil petition (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Mar 23, 2021

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Civil Petition (General Jurisdiction)

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 19, 2023

On March 22, 2021 a guardianship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Mar 22, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Guardianship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 17, 2023

On February 22, 2021 a trust (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

23 Files
Filed

Feb 22, 2021

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Trust (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Trusts

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 17, 2023

On December 18, 2020 a guardianship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Dec 18, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Guardianship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 06, 2023

On October 28, 2020 a decedent's estate (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

31 Files
Filed

Oct 28, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Decedent's Estate (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 04, 2023

On October 27, 2020 a decedent's estate (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

24 Files
Filed

Oct 27, 2020

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Decedent's Estate (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 19, 2023

On October 27, 2020 a decedent's estate (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

35 Files
Filed

Oct 27, 2020

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Decedent's Estate (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 17, 2023

On September 9, 2020 a guardianship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Sep 09, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Guardianship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 06, 2023

On August 31, 2020 a trust (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Aug 31, 2020

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Trust (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Trusts

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 13, 2023

On August 27, 2020 an other probate with at least one hearing (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Aug 27, 2020

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Probate With At Least One Hearing (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

General Probate

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 04, 2023

On August 24, 2020 an other probate with at least one hearing (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Aug 24, 2020

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Probate With At Least One Hearing (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

General Probate

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 03, 2023

On August 10, 2020 a guardianship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Aug 10, 2020

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Guardianship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 07, 2023

On August 7, 2020 a trust (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Aug 07, 2020

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Trust (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Trusts

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 06, 2023

On August 6, 2020 a guardianship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Aug 06, 2020

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Guardianship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 06, 2023

On August 6, 2020 a guardianship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Aug 06, 2020

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Guardianship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 03, 2023

On August 5, 2020 a conservatorship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Aug 05, 2020

Status

Active

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

Oct 19, 2023

On July 30, 2020 a conservatorship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Jul 30, 2020

Status

Active

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 06, 2023

On July 29, 2020 a decedent's estate (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

76 Files
Filed

Jul 29, 2020

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Decedent's Estate (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 16, 2023

On July 28, 2020 a guardianship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Jul 28, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Guardianship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

May 19, 2023

On July 17, 2020 a decedent's estate (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

106 Files
Filed

Jul 17, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Decedent's Estate (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 18, 2023

On July 13, 2020 a decedent's estate (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

40 Files
Filed

Jul 13, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Decedent's Estate (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 16, 2023

On July 13, 2020 a guardianship (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

Filed

Jul 13, 2020

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Guardianship (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Guardianship,Conservatorship

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 05, 2023

On July 10, 2020 a decedent's estate (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Paul T. Suzuki presiding.

42 Files
Filed

Jul 10, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Stanley Mosk

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Decedent's Estate (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

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