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Download Hon. Jessner ReportThe Hon. Samantha P. Jessner is a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. She was appointed to the bench in March of 2007 by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. She filled the vacancy created by the retirement of Chris Conway.
She is a registered Democrat.
Judge Jessner received her bachelor's degree from Stanford University. She went on to earn her J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law in 1991.
After graduating from law school, Jessner joined the law firm of Sheppard Mullin as an attorney. After three years in private practice, she became an assistant U.S. attorney for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California in 1994. She left in 2000 to serve as counsel for The Boeing Company. In 2001 she joined the Inspector General's Office as an Assistant Inspector General for the Los Angeles Police Commission. Jenner returned to the U.S. Attorney's Office in 2002 where she would serve as Director of the Financial Crimes Task Force. She remained in that capacity until her appointment to the Superior Court in 2007.
During her time on the Superior Court, Judge Jessner has served as a supervising judge for the mental health courthouse, and as an assistant supervising judge in the criminal division. She has also presided over the criminal trial court.
In 2017 Jessner was appointed to the Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions (CJEO) by the California Supreme Court, the committee was established to offer ethics advice to judicial officers. She has also served on the Judicial Council Information Technology Advisory Committee and the Civil Jury Instructions Committee.
Judge Jessner has taught qualifying judicial ethics as an instructor for the California Center for Judicial Education and Research. In 2017 she served as moderator for a discussion involving diversity in the entertainment industry at the National Association of Women Judges' Midyear Meeting and Leadership Conference.
She has also written articles for law magazines on the subjects of technological advancements within the Superior Court, and the benefits of the informal discovery conference.
JOHN DOE VS TIMOTHY P. WHITE, ET AL.
Oct 15, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#1 – John Doe v. Timothy P. White, et al (19STCP02973)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On July 16, 2019, John Doe filed a class action petition for writ of administrative mandamus naming Timothy ...
REDWOOD MORTGAGE INVESTORS VIII, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP VS ERINA GILERMAN
Oct 15, 2020 | Los Angeles County
# 2 – Redwood Mortgage Investors, VIII v. Gilerman (19STCV46014)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On July 11, 2020, Defendant Erina Gilerman filed a Notice of Related Case indicating 19STCV46014 R...
KEVIN MODA VS UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC ET AL
Oct 15, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#3 – Moda v. Uber, et al (BC699605)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
Judge Meiers’ Recusal and Case Reassignment
On July 31, 2020, Judge Barbara A. Meiers in BC699605 issued an order ackno...
MYERS POWER PRODUCTS INC VS PIONEER POWER SOLUTIONS INC ET A
Oct 13, 2020 | Los Angeles County
On October 13, 2020, defendants Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc., Pioneer Custom Electrical Products Corp., Geo Murickan, and Brett DeChellis and plaintiff Myers Power Products, Inc. appeared ex parte in Department 1 seeking the appointment of Hon. Elizabeth R. Feffer (Ret.), of ADR Services, Inc. as Judge Pr...
Oct 08, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#1 – AMM Restoration & Construction v. 3442 Centinela, LLC, et al (19PSCV00956)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On October 23, 2019, AMM Restoration & Construction filed an unlimited civil compla...
AMY C. STINSTROM, ET AL. VS ANGELENO MORTUARY, A BUSINESS ORGANIZATION FORM UNKNOWN
Oct 08, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#2 – Stinstrom, et al v. Angeleno Mortuary (20STCV28939)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On July 31, 2020, Plaintiffs Amy C. Stinstrom and Margaret L. Stinstrom filed an unlimited civil complaint...
CLIO CERECEDA MENDOZA VS PEICHIA FAN, ET AL.
Oct 01, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#1 – Mendoza v. Fan, et al (20STCV02556)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On January 21, 2020, Clio Cereceda Mendoza filed an unlimited civil complaint against Peichia Fan, (also spelled Pei Chia ...
DOMINIC V. LOPORTO, ET AL. VS LINDA LOPORTO, ET AL.
Sep 24, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#1 – Loporto, et al v. Loporto (19SMCV01206)
On July 3, 2019, Dominic V. Loporto and Damian Loporto sued Linda Loporto, individually and as Successor Trustee of the Loporto Trust dated May 11, 1990. The complaint asserted claims for: (1) court order invalidating the purported 2015 trust amendment b...
REDWOOD MORTGAGE INVESTORS VIII, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP VS ERINA GILERMAN
Sep 17, 2020 | Los Angeles County
# 2 – Redwood Mortgage Investors, VIII v. Gilerman (19STCV46014)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On July 11, 2020, Defendant Erina Gilerman filed a Notice of Related Case indicating 19STCV46014 R...
LATERRA VEAL VS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, A PUBLIC ENTITY, ET AL.
Sep 17, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#3 – Veal v. California Dept. of Veteran Affairs, et al (20STCV25207)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On July 6, 2020, Latera Veal filed an unlimited civil complaint against the California Depart...
SHASHIKANT JOGANI VS HARESH JOGANI ET AL
Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Shashikant Jogani v. Haresh Jogani, et al (BC290553)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On February 18, 2003, Shashikant Jogani sued Haresh Jogani, Rajesh Jogani, Chetan Jogani, Shailesh Jogani, K.H...
SCOTT MADEL VS BIOHEALTH DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY, ET AL.
Sep 03, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Madel v. BioHealth Diagnostics, et al (19STCV45893)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On December 23, 2019, Scott Madel filed an unlimited civil complaint against BioHealth Diagnostics Laboratory a...
NATIONAL COMMERCIAL RECOVERY, INC. VS THE DESTINEY GROUP INC, ET AL.
Aug 27, 2020 | Los Angeles County
National Commercial Recovery v. The Destiney Group, et al (20NWCV00240)
NOTE: THE COURT STRONGLY URGES ALL PARTIES TO APPEAR REMOTELY VIA LA COURTCONNECT RATHER THAN APPEAR IN PERSON IN DEPARTMENT 1.
On March 19, 2020, National Commercial Recovery, Inc. d/b/a Blair Smith and Associates file...
1957P MANAGEMENT, LLC., A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, ET AL. VS ADEL HIJAZI, ET AL.
Aug 13, 2020 | Los Angeles County
1957P Management, et al v. Hijazi, et al (20STCV15101)
On June 17, 2020, Defendants/Cross-Complainants Adel Hijazi, Emerald Beach Care., and EBC-Pomona, LLC filed a Notice of Related Case indicating 20STCV15101 1957P Management, et al v. Hijazi, et al was related to 20STCV18614 Lewis, et al v. Hija...
ARNO PATRICK KUIGOUA VS CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS, ET AL.
Aug 06, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Kuigoua v. California Dept. of Veteran Affairs (20STCV09073)
NOTE: IF ANY PARTY INTENDS TO APPEAR AT THE HEARING RATHER THAN SUBMIT ON THE TENTATIVE RULING, THE PARTY MUST APPEAR REMOTELY BY LACourtConnect.
On March 5, 2020, Arno Patrick Kuigoua filed an unlimited civil complaint against th...
MORAYMA A RUIZ VS RIGOBERTO ROMO ET AL
Jul 30, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Ruiz v. Romo, et al (BC695946)
NOTE: IF ANY PARTY INTENDS TO APPEAR AT THE HEARING RATHER THAN SUBMIT ON THE TENTATIVE RULING, THE PARTY MUST APPEAR REMOTELY BY LACourtConnect.
On February 26, 2018, Morayma A. Ruiz filed an unlimited civil complaint against Rigoberto Romo and Rebeca Romo, a...
TINA DAVIS VS HARBOR VILLAGE APARTMENTS
Jul 23, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#1 – Tina Davis v. Harbor Village Apartments (BC637824)
On July 6, 2017, Judge Barbara A. Meiers formally declared Tina Davis a vexatious litigant in Los Angeles Superior Court case BC642078 Tina Davis v. Walter Worth Millsap, III. The prefiling order listed vexatious litigant Tina Davis’ address a...
BLOOMFIELD MERCHANT SERVICES LLC VS MEGA CARD SOLUTIONS INC
Jul 16, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#1 – Bloomfield Merchant Services, LLC v. Mega Card Solutions, Inc., et al (BS174597)
NOTE: IF ANY PARTY INTENDS TO APPEAR AT THE HEARING RATHER THAN SUBMIT ON THE TENTATIVE RULING, THE PARTY MUST APPEAR BY TELEPHONE.
On December 21, 2017, Michigan’s Circuit Court for the County of Oakland ...
ALEXANDER C. BAKER VS. CLARA VESELIZA BAKER
Jul 14, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#1 – Alexander Collin Baker v. Clara Veseliza Baker (LC103241)
On June 7, 2018, Judge Gregory J. Weingart formally declared Alexander Baker a vexatious litigant in Los Angeles Superior Court case LD068701 Baker v. Baker. Under that order, Mr. Baker became subject to a CCP § 391.7 prefiling requirem...
CHRISTOPHER THANNHAEUSER VS TKH ZUMA, LLC, ET AL.
Jul 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Thannhaeuser v. TKH Zuma, LLC (19STCV11326)
On April 2, 2019, Christopher Thannhaeuser filed an unlimited civil complaint against TKH Zuma, LLC and Mary Anne Keshen asserting causes of action for: (1) breach of written contract; (2) conversion; (3) violation of Civil Code § 1950.5; (4) violation of...
HOUSTON CASUALTY COMPANY VS STEPHEN ACKER, ET AL.
Jul 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Houston Casualty v. Acker, et al (20LBCV00077)
On February 3, 2020, Houston Casualty Company filed an unlimited civil complaint against Stephen Acker, Jerri Johnson, Leslie Ann Burnet, and Acker & Whipple, LLC. The operative First Amended Complaint asserts a single cause of action for legal malprac...
SHASHIKANT JOGANI VS HARESH JOGANI ET AL
Jun 25, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#1 – Shashikant Jogani v. Haresh Jogani, et al (BC290553)
On February 18, 2003, Shashikant Jogani sued Haresh Jogani, Rajesh Jogani, Chetan Jogani, Shailesh Jogani, K.H. Jogani, Pinkal Jogani, J.K. Properties, Inc., H.K. Properties, Inc., Hansa Investments, Inc., Commonwealth Investments, Inc., Moo...
LUCAS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC VS TAKASHI NAKAMURA ET AL
Jun 25, 2020 | Los Angeles County
#2 – Lucas Brothers Construction v. Takashi Nakamura, et al (BC617507)
On February 13, 2020, the court held a hearing on Plaintiff and Cross-Defendants Lucas Brothers Construction, Inc. and Dan Martinez, as well as Plaintiffs, Defendants, and Cross-Complainants Dr. Elliot H. Brunner and Dr. Nourit ...
FREDERIC LEIGHT VS ANTHONY KISSELEV
Jun 19, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Nature of Proceedings: Hearing on Plaintiff Frederic Leight’s Ex Parte Application and Motion for Trial Setting Preference Pursuant To Cal. Civ. Proc. Code §36(a).
The court has read and considered Plaintiff’s ex parte application for trial preference.
Pursuant to CCP § 36(a), “[a] party to...
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