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View Judge DashboardThe Hon. Yolanda Orozco is a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. She was appointed to the bench in December of 2010 by former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
She is a registered Democrat.
Judge Orozco received her B.A. from the University of California, San Diego in 1976. She went on to earn her J.D. from Stanford Law School in 1979.
After graduating from law school, Orozco became a trial attorney for the Department of Justice in 1979. In 1981 she joined the Federal Public Defender's Office as a deputy federal public defender. After two years with the Federal P.D.'s office, Orozco practiced as an associate for the law firms of Overland, Berke, Wesley, Gits, Randolph, and Levanas from 1985 to 1986 and Finley, Kumble, Wagner, Heine, Underberg, Manley, Myerson, and Casey from 1986 to 1987. Then in 1988, Orozco joined the Santa Monica law firm of O’Neill, Lysaght, and Sun, LLP, first as an associate, and then later she was named a partner. She remained with the firm for 15 years until leaving in 2003. In 2004 Orozco became a partner for the law firm Liner, Grode, Stein, Yankelevitz, Sunshine, Regenstreif, and Taylor. She would then join the Los Angeles law office of Jones Day as a partner in 2005, where she practiced complex business and commercial litigation. Orozco remained with the firm until her appointment to the Superior Court in 2010.
In 2009 Orozco was named a top woman litigator for California. She was also appointed to serve on Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Committee to screen potential applicants for the federal district court.
Judge Orozco has been a champion for diversity in the judicial system. She has spoken on the subject for the USC Gould School of Law and has also served as a member of the California Latino Judges Association's Judicial Appointment Committee.
Her memberships have included the Western Center on Law and Poverty and the Federal Bar Association.
SOCORRO GUTIERREZ ET AL VS EDWARD KIM ET AL
Feb 25, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
Defendants Edward Kim, Ginnie Cho, Seung Kang, and GNE Property Management, Inc.’s Motion to Compel Olympic Termite & Pest Control to Comply with Subpoena for Business Records is CONTINUED to Friday, March 26, 2021.
California Rule of Court Rule 3.1346 provides that “[a] written notice and all movi...
ELADIO REYES VS HYE YUN APPAREL INC
Feb 25, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT IS GRANTED.
Background
On February 22, 2018, Plaintiff Eladio Reyes filed the instant action against Defendant Hye Yun Apparel, Inc. alleging causes of action for:
Disability Discrimination in Violation of Gov. Code § 12940(a);
Failur...
Feb 24, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION IS GRANTED.
Background
On March 26, 2019, Plaintiff Jean Hensley, on behalf of similarly situated members of the general public, filed the instant action against Defendant Medely, Inc. and Does 1 through 20. On July 31, 2019, Plaintiff filed the First ...
SOCORRO GUTIERREZ ET AL VS EDWARD KIM ET AL
Feb 24, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
Defendants Edward Kim, Ginnie Cho, Seung Kang, and GNE Property Management, Inc.’s Motion to Compel EZ Home Improvement to Comply with Subpoena for Business Records is CONTINUED to Wednesday, March 24, 2021.
California Rule of Court Rule 3.1346 provides that “[a] written notice and all moving paper...
RICHARD B. CLARK VS BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC, A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
Feb 23, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION IS GRANTED.
Background
On June 16, 2020, Plaintiff Richard B. Clark filed the instant action against Defendant BMW of North America, LLC and Does 1 through 100. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Breach of Implied Warranty;
Breach of Exp...
EVA D. LORENS VS NORMA L. RODRIGUEZ
Feb 23, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE IS GRANTED.
Background
On August 28, 2020, Plaintiff Eva D. Lorens filed the instant action against Defendant Norma L. Rodriguez. The Complaint asserts a single cause of action for Breach of Contract based on Defendant’s alleged failure to pay monthly rent pursuant to ...
KATHERINE HILL VS KENNETH HESLEP, ET AL.
Feb 23, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
APPLICATION FOR ORDER TO BE ADMITTED PRO HAC VICE IS CONDITIONALLY GRANTED.
Attorney Carrie Goldberg (“Applicant”) seeks admission to appear as counsel pro hac vice to represent Plaintiff Katherine Hill (“Plaintiff”) in this action alongside Ashley Parris of McElroy Parris Trial Lawyers, an active ...
CATALINA'S SEAFOOD, INC. VS VBG SUNSET LLC, ET AL.
Feb 23, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD'S SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION IS GRANTED.
Background
On August 22, 2019, Plaintiff Catalina’s Seafood, Inc. filed the instant action against Defendants VBG 6725 Sunset LLC (“VGB”); Cushman & Wakefield of California, Inc. (“Cushman”); Jennifer Marie Mohler (“Mohler”); and Doe...
STEEL HOUSE, INC. VS DANIEL LARKMAN, ET AL.
Feb 23, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION IS DENIED.
Background
On October 8, 2020, Plaintiff Steel House, Inc. filed the instant action against Defendants Daniel Larkman and Keynes Digital, Inc. (“Keynes Digital”). The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Breach of Contract – Proprietary Inf...
Feb 22, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED ANSWER IS GRANTED.
Background
On August 8, 2019 Plaintiff Sheila Ann Seals filed the instant action against Defendants Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC; Penegon West, Inc. dba Hornburg Jaguar (“Hornburg”); and Does 1 through 10. The Complaint asserts cau...
JOSHUA CAUSEY VS CARGOMATIC, INC.
Feb 22, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
PETITION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND STAY ACTION IS GRANTED.
...JEFFREY RUBIN VS CITY OF CALABASAS, A PUBLIC ENTITY, ET AL.
Feb 19, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
DEMURRER WITH MOTION TO STRIKE IS PLACED OFF-CALENDAR
Defendant Gary Lysik’s Demurrer and Defendants Gary Lysik and David Shapiro’s Motion to Strike are placed OFF CALENDAR. A Second Amended Complaint was filed February 16, 2021, pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 472. Accordingly, the ins...
Feb 18, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
Plaintiff’s Motion for Order for Service of Subpoenas through Secretary of State is CONTINUED to Thursday, April 29, 2021.
On February 2, 2021, Defendants Legendary Investors Group No.1, LLC and Legendary Developments, LLC filed a Motion to Require Plaintiff to Post a Bond pursuant to Corporations ...
RICHARD MEDINA, ET AL. VS SALVADOR MEDINA, ET AL.
Feb 17, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION TO VACATE JULY 6, 2020 ORDER IS GRANTED.
Background
On April 17, 2019, Plaintiffs Richard Medina (“Richard”), Angelica Medina (“Angelica”), and Rodolfo Medina (“Rodolfo”) filed the instant action against Defendants Salvador Medina, Maria G. Medina (“Maria”), all persons unknown, clai...
PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS INC VS SIMS MEDIA CORP ET AL
Feb 17, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION OF ATTORNEY ROBERT K. KENT TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL IS GRANTED.
Robert K. Kent of the Law Offices of Robert K. Kent, attorney of record for Defendant American Tax and Annuity Advisors (“Defendant”), seeks to be relieved as counsel asserting that Defendant’s inability to pay counsel for serv...
BRIAN LYNCH, ET AL. VS PROWEB PROGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT, ET AL.
Feb 17, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION FOR ORDER TO ALLOW SERVICE BY EMAIL IS DENIED.
Background
On July 14, 2020, Plaintiffs Brian Lynch, Jonathan Ruelas, and Ronan Shepherd filed the instant action against Defendants Proweb Progressive Development; Great Goal Development Ltd; and Does 1 through 100. The Complaint assert...
MARTHA HERRERA, ET AL. VS DOES 1 THROUGH 100
Feb 16, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
DEMURRERS ARE SUSTAINED.
Background
On October 16, 2019, Plaintiffs Martha Herrera, individually and as Successor-in-Interest to Decedent Leonel Herrera (“Decedent”), Gloria Lopez, Melida King, Maria Garcia, Diego Garcia, and Catalina Garcia filed the instant action against Does 1 through 1...
MARTHA HERRERA, ET AL. VS DOES 1 THROUGH 100
Feb 16, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
DEMURRERS ARE SUSTAINED, IN PART.
Background
On October 16, 2019, Plaintiffs Martha Herrera, individually and as Successor-in-Interest to Decedent Leonel Herrera (“Decedent”), Gloria Lopez, Melida King, Maria Garcia, Diego Garcia, and Catalina Garcia filed the instant action against Does 1 ...
MAYER BEVERLY PARK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP VS CARLOS SALAS AND DOES 1 TO 20, INCLUSIVE
Feb 11, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
The Hearing – Other Re: Letters Rogatory is placed OFF CALENDAR.
On January 8, 2021, the Court issued a Minute Order re: the document entitled “Letter of Request (Letters Rogatory)” presented by Plaintiff seeking documents located in The Netherlands and certain attachments. The Court indicated that...
MILAN BACOKA SR ET AL VS BEST BUY CO ET AL
Feb 11, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION IS PLACED OFF CALENDAR.
Relevant Background
On December 28, 2017, Plaintiffs Milan Bacoka Sr. and Bernardica Bacoka filed the instant action against Defendants Best Buy Stores, L.P., erroneously served and sued as Best Buy Co., Inc. (hereinafter “Best Buy”); and S...
RANDI WINTER VS EL CAMINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, ET AL.
Feb 10, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
DEMURRER TO THE COMPLAINT IS OVERRULED.
Background
On April 21, 2020, Plaintiff Randi Winter filed the instant action against Defendants El Camino Community College District (the “District”); Thomas Brown; Robert Brobst; and Does 1 through 5. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
...CESAR ROMERO ET AL VS FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY ET AL
Feb 09, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
FATIC'S MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES IF PLACED OFF CALENDAR.
FATIC’s Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Five, Nos. 37-51 to Cesar Romero and Set Four, Nos. 34-38 to Tatana S. Romero is placed OFF CALENDAR as moot.
In a document titled Defendan...
CYNTHIA BETZLER VS CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD
Feb 09, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH NON-PARTY SUBPOENA IS CONTINUED.
Defendant California Franchise Tax Board’s Motion to Compel Compliance with Deposition Subpoena to Robert Concolino is CONTINUED to Tuesday, March 9, 2021.
California Rule of Court Rule 3.1346 provides that “[a] written notic...
JAMES CONNOR VS LISA LONG, ET AL.
Feb 09, 2021 |  Los Angeles County
REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT IS GRANTED.
On November 27, 2019, Plaintiff James M. Connor filed the instant action against Defendants Widows Kitchen LLC, Lisa Long, and Does 1 through 10. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Breach of Contract;
Money Had and Received;
...
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Other Civil Petition (General Jurisdiction)
Oct 19, 2020
Feb 17, 2021
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Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)
Oct 15, 2020
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Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)
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Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)
Oct 05, 2020
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Wrongful Termination (General Jurisdiction)
Oct 01, 2020
Jan 21, 2021
Arbitration Award 12/30/2020
Petition to Compel/Confirm/Vacate Arbitration (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 30, 2020
Feb 18, 2021
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Defamation (slander/libel) (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 29, 2020
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Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 28, 2020
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Labor Commissioner Appeals (General Jurisdiction)
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Other Contract Dispute (not breach/insurance/fraud/negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
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Breach of Rental/Lease Contract (not unlawful detainer or wrongful eviction) (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 16, 2020
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Insurance Coverage (not complex) (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 15, 2020
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Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
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Feb 09, 2021
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Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 03, 2020
Feb 09, 2021
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Other Non-Personal Injury/Property Damage tort (General Jurisdiction)
Sep 01, 2020
Feb 09, 2021
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Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 31, 2020
Jan 08, 2021
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Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 20, 2020
Jan 07, 2021
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Breach of Rental/Lease Contract (not unlawful detainer or wrongful eviction) (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 18, 2020
Feb 05, 2021
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Fraud (no contract) (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 18, 2020
Jan 13, 2021
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Breach of Rental/Lease Contract (not unlawful detainer or wrongful eviction) (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 18, 2020
Jan 13, 2021
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Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 17, 2020
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Other Civil Petition (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 13, 2020
Jan 26, 2021
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Other Real Property (not eminent domain, landlord/tenant, foreclosure) (General Jurisdiction)
Aug 12, 2020
Jan 13, 2021
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Contract/Warranty Breach - Seller Plaintiff (no fraud/negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
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