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Download Hon. Pfahler ReportThe Hon. Stephen P. Pfahler is a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. He succeeded Richard Kolostian in his appointment to the bench by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006.
He is a registered Republican.
Judge Pfahler received his B.S. in business from the University of Southern California in 1987 and went on to earn his J.D. from USC Gould School of Law in 1990.
After law school, Pfahler joined the law firm of Adams, Duque, and Hazeltine as an associate. Then in 1995, he joined the law firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene, and MacRae. During that time, Judge Pfahler also served as the police commissioner for the City of Calabasas. From 2000-2004, he served as the city attorney for the cities of South Pasadena (2003) and Rolling Hills Estates (2004) and was also the assistant city attorney for the City of Calabasas (2003). In 2000, Judge Pfahler became a partner at the law firm Bannan, Green, Frank, and Terzian and remained there until his appointment to the Superior Court in 2006.
During his time on the Superior Court, he has presided over civil and criminal cases.
While serving as a judge for the Superior Court, Pfahler has also taught Public Policy & Law at the USC Price School of Public Policy.
TANIA OLVERA, ET AL. VS RAY FISH, ET AL.
Sep 16, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 6
Date: 9-16-20 c/f 9-14-20 c/f 5-19-20
Case # 19STCV16761
Trial Date: N/A
DOCUMENTS
MOVING PARTY: Defendants, Electro Adapter, Inc., et al.
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Plaintiff, Devlen Gutierrez
RELIEF REQUESTED
BENJAMIN GRIGOROVICH, ET AL. VS PROVIDENCE HOLY CROSS SURGERY CENTER, ET AL.
Sep 16, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 5
Date: 9-16-20 c/f 4-27-20
Case #19STCV31536
DEMURRER
MOVING PARTY: Defendant, Rafael Quinonez, M.D.
RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiffs, Boris and Helen Grigorovich
RELIEF REQUESTED
Demurrer to the Complaint
· 2nd Caus...
RICHARD KUEHNE VS DANNY LEE ROWLETT, JR, ET AL.
Sep 15, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 8
Date: 9-15-20 c/f 7-8-20
Case #19CHCV00473
DEMURRER
MOVING PARTY: Plaintiff, Richard Kuehne
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Plaintiff/Cross-Complainant in Interpleader, Henry D. Paloci, III
RELIEF REQUESTED
Demurrer to the ...
BRAD BARNHOLTZ VS DONNIE MASON
Sep 15, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 7
Date: 9-15-20 c/f 5-13-20
Case #19CHCV00992
SANCTIONS
MOVING PARTY: Plaintiff /Cross-Defendant, Brad Barnholtz, pro se
RESPONDING PARTY: Defendant/Cross-Complainant, Donnie Mason
RELIEF REQUESTED
Motion for Sanctions
AREA J, LLC ET. AL. VS. HOPE OF THE VALLEY
Sep 11, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 2
Date: 9-11-20 c/f 6-22-20 c/f 4-7-20 c/f 2-13-20 c/f 11-19-19 c/f 10-17-19
Case #PC058821
Trial Date: 3-22-21
DISCOVERY REFEREE
MOVING PARTY: Defendants, Hope of the Valley; Ken Craft
RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiffs, Area J, LLC; ...
J.D. AQUINO CORPORATION VS PORTFOLIO ESCROW, INC., ET AL.
Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Date: 9-10-20 c/f 5-14-20
Case #19CHCV00103
Calendar # 4
TRIAL DATE: 3-15-21 c/f 9-28-20 c/f 6-15-20
ADMISSIONS
MOVING PARTY: Defendant, Mariana Ramirez-Hermosillo
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Plaintiff, J.D. Aquino Corporation
RELIE...
MYLENE FAROOQ VS. BANK OF AMERICA N.A., ET AL.
Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Date: 9-10-20 c/f 5-11-20
Case No: PC058000
Trial Date: N/A
INTERVENE
MOVING PARTY: LoanCare, LLC
RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiff, Mylene Farooq
RELIEF REQUESTED
Motion for Leave to Intervene
SUMMARY OF ACTION
Plaintiff ...
MANUEL BOROBIA VS COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., (A "LENDER"), ET AL.
Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 8
Date: 9-11-20
Case #20CHCV00362
SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE
MOVING PARTY: Defendants, The Wolf Firm, et al.
RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiff, Manuel Borobia, pro per
RELIEF REQUESTED
Special Motion to Strike the Verified Compla...
CARLOS DIAZ, ET AL. VS ROGELIO MENDOZA BARRETO, ET AL.
Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 7
Date: 9-11-20 c/f 5-12-20
Case #19CHCV00917
DEMURRER
MOVING PARTY: Defendants, Rogelio and Maria Mendoza
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Plaintiffs, Carlos and Beatriz Diaz
RELIEF REQUESTED
Demurrer to the Verified Complain...
AREA J, LLC ET. AL. VS. HOPE OF THE VALLEY
Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Calendar # 2
Date: 9-11-20 c/f 6-22-20 c/f 4-7-20 c/f 2-13-20 c/f 11-19-19 c/f 10-17-19
Case #PC058821
Trial Date: 3-22-21
DISCOVERY REFEREE
MOVING PARTY: Defendants, Hope of the Valley; Ken Craft
RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiffs, Area J, LLC; Harbor Recuperative...
DEAN J. ZAMANI VS. JOHN DINOVI, ET AL
Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 5
Date: 9-11-20 c/f 5-6-20
Case # PC051935
Trial Date: N/A
MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT
MOVING PARTY: Defendant/Cross-Complainant, John Dinovi
RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant, Dean Zamani
RELIEF REQUESTED
...MIRIAM STOSSER VS ATRIA SENIOR LIVING, INC., ET AL.
Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 6
Date: 9-11-20 c/f 5-22-20
Case #19STCV39610
TRIAL PREFERENCE
MOVING PARTY: Plaintiff, Miriam Stosser
RESPONDING PARTY: Defendants, Atria Senior Living, Inc., et al.
RELIEF REQUESTED
Motion for Trial Preference
S...
CHARLES TIMOTHY DAVIS VS SIX FLAGS THEME PARKS INC, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, ET AL.
Sep 09, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 6
Date: 9-9-20 c/f 4-23-20
Case #19STCV13477
Trial Date: N/A
COMPEL
MOVING PARTY: Defendant, Magic Mountain, LLC
RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiff, Charles Davis
RELIEF REQUESTED
Motion to Compel Further Responses to Fo...
ANGEL MONTES TORRES VS. JENNIFER LAINFIESTA ET. AL.
Sep 08, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 4
Date: 9-8-20
Case # PC058094
Trial Date: 3-18-21 c/f 10-19-20 c/f 5-18-20 c/f 9-3-19 c/f 5-6-19
LEAVE TO AMEND
MOVING PARTY: Defendants, Lainfiesta
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Plaintiff, Angel Torres
RELIEF REQUESTED:
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY VS. LETSGOEXPO, INC., ET AL
Sep 08, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 3
Date: 9-8-20 c/f 7-13-20 c/f 1-17-20
Case # PC051868
MOTION FOR ASSIGNMENT
MOVING PARTY: Plaintiff, California State University Center on Disabilities
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Defendant, Louis Lipschultz; Third Party, Susan A. Cotte...
MARTHA ESPINOZA SUAREZ ET AL VS COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ET AL
Sep 08, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 2
Date: 9-8-20 c/f 6-4-20
Case # BC703693
Trial Date: Not Set
DEMURRER/MOTION TO STRIKE
MOVING PARTY: Defendant, Wesley Kawecki
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Plaintiffs, Martha Espinoza-Suarez; Elizabeth Espinoza
RELIEF REQ...
Sep 08, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 5
Date: 9-8-20
Case #19CHCV00822
LEAVE TO AMEND
MOVING PARTY: Plaintiff, Harbour Community, L.P.
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Defendant, California Department of Housing and Community Development
RELIEF REQUESTED
Motion fo...
CREDITORS ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC. VS OSMIN'S IRON INC
Sep 03, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 4
Date: 9-4-20 c/f 9-3-19 c/f 6-4-20 and 6-3-20
Case # 19CHCV00848
MOTION TO COMPEL
MOVING PARTY: Plaintiff, Creditors Adjustment Bureau, Inc.
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Defendant, Osmin’s Iron Inc.
RELIEF REQUESTED
Moti...
IN THE MATTER OF: BRANDI MICHELLE ACOSTA, ET AL.
Sep 03, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 3
Date: 9-3-20
Case # 20CHCP00061
LATE CLAIM
MOVING PARTY: Petitioners, Brandi Acosta, et al.
RESPONDING PARTY: Respondent, City of Santa Clarita
RELIEF REQUESTED
Petition to File Late Government Claim
SUMMARY OF ...
JACQUELINE AVITIA, ET AL. VS J & H ASSET PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INC
Sep 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 5
Date: 9-2-20 c/f 4-24-20
Case # 19CHCV00203
Trial Date: 5-3-21 c/f 11-16-20 c/f 6-1-20
MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE AND OSC RE RELATED CASE
MOVING PARTY: Plaintiffs, Jacqueline Avitia, et al.
RESPONDING PARTY: Defendant, J&H Asset Pro...
MOVEEL FUEL LLC VS. VILLAGE FUEL TRUCK STOP INC, ET AL.
Sep 01, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Date: 9-1-20 c/f 8-31-20 and 8-28-20 c/f 6-12-20 and 6-11-20 and 6-10-20 (Consolidated Hearing Date)
Case #PC058538
Calendar # 5
Trial Date: 3-22-21 c/f 10-13-20 c/f 8-17-20 c/f 5-4-20 c/f 11-18-19 c/f 8-12-19
PROTECTIVE ORDER (3)
MOVING PARTY: Pla...
Aug 31, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 3
Date: 8-31-20 c/f 5-7-20
Case #20CHCV00146
Trial Date: N/A
WRIT OF POSSESSION
MOVING PARTY: Plaintiff, Nissan-Infiniti LT.
RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Defendants, Castaly Guerra, et al.
RELIEF REQUESTED
Writ of ...
HENRY MARTINEZ VS ALLSTATE NORTHBROOK INDEMNITY COMPANY
Aug 27, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 3
Date: 8-27-20 c/f 6-2-20
Case #20CHCV00137
ARBITRATION
MOVING PARTY: Defendant, Allstate Northbrook Indemnity Company
RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiff, Henry Martinez
RELIEF REQUESTED
Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay
IN THE MATTER OF: ERIC ORLANDO PEREZ, JR.
Aug 26, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Dept. F-49
Calendar # 10
Date: 8-26-20
Case #20CHCP00153
OSC RE: NAME CHANGE
MOVING PARTY: Petitioner, Eric Orlando Perez, Jr.
RESPONDING PARTY: None.
NOTICE: No proof of publication has been filed with the court.
RELIEF REQUESTED
Peti...
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