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Download Hon. Orozco ReportThe 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.
MATTHEW KATZ VS JAY BERNSTEIN, ET AL.
Jul 06, 2020 | Los Angeles County
MOTION FOR SANCTIONS IS DENIED AS MOOT.
Defendant Jay Bernstein’s Motion for Sanctions is DENIED as moot. Defendant’s motion was directed to the original complaint in this action. On April 6, 2020, Plaintiff filed the First Amended Complaint. Accordingly, Plaintiff has withdrawn the offending plead...
A. CHARLES WILSON VS CENTURY CITY MEDICAL PLAZA, L.P., ET AL.
Jul 06, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Background
On December 12, 2019, Plaintiff A. Charles Wilson filed the instant action against Defendants Century City Medical Plaza, L.P.; Century City Medical Plaza Land Co. Inc.; and Does 1 through 25. On January 14, 2020, Plaintiff filed the First Amended Complaint (“FAC”). The FAC asserts cause...
RICHARD MEDINA, ET AL. VS SALVADOR MEDINA, ET AL.
Jul 06, 2020 | Los Angeles County
MOTIONS TO DEEM REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION ADMITTED 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 un...
MICHELLE MANNING VS TODD SMITH, ET AL.
Jul 06, 2020 | Los Angeles County
PETITION TO APPROVE MINOR'S COMPROMISE IS GRANTED.
Background
On October 15, 2018, Plaintiff and Petitioner Michelle Manning (hereinafter “Plaintiff” or Petitioner”) filed the instant action against Defendants Todd Smith; Nicole Perzik; Skiles Properties, L.P.; and Does 1 through 100. On De...
PIA DEL PUERTO VS THOMPSON HOUSE GROUP LLC ET AL
Jul 06, 2020 | Los Angeles County
REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT GRANTED.
On April 14, 2017, Plaintiff Pia Del Puerto filed the instant action against Defendants Thompson House Group, LLC (“Thompson”), Visualhouse Group, Inc., Robert Michael Herrick, and Does 1 through 50. On May 2, 2017, Plaintiff filed an Amendment to Complaint (Fi...
CESAR ROMERO ET AL VS FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY ET AL
Jul 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
MOTION FOR STAY OF IME ORDER IS DENIED.
Background
Plaintiffs Cesar Romero (“Cesar”) and Tatana Romero (“Tatana”) sued Defendants First American Title Insurance Company (hereinafter “FATIC”), First American Title Company, and Prominent Escrow Services, Inc. for compensatory and injunctive r...
CESAR ROMERO ET AL VS FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY ET AL
Jul 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
MOTION FOR STAY OF IME ORDER IS DEIED.
Background
Plaintiffs Cesar Romero (“Cesar”) and Tatana Romero (“Tatana”) sued Defendants First American Title Insurance Company (hereinafter “FATIC”), First American Title Company, and Prominent Escrow Services, Inc. for compensatory and injunctive re...
CITY OF LOS ANGELES VS RDB LA GROUP, INC.
Jul 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IS GRANTED; CORRECTED JUDGMENT REQUIRED
On February 18, 2020, Plaintiff Forwardline Financial, LLC filed the instant action against Defendants Johnel’s A Cut Above LLC dba Johnel’s A Cut Above (“Johnel’s A Cut Above”); Johnel Hall (collectively referred to as “Defendan...
CANDICE, AN INDIVIDUAL WARREN VS FOXPOINT MEDIA, LLC, A MISSOURI CORPORATION, ET AL.
Jul 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
DEMURRER IS OVERRULED IN PART.
Background
On October 9, 2019, Plaintiff Candice Warren filed the instant action against Defendants Foxpoint Media, LLC (“Foxpoint”); James Neumann (“Neumann”), Netflix, Inc. (“Netflix”), and Does 1 through 20. On January 6, 2020, Plaintiff filed the First Ame...
DORIS TURNBULL-GANCERES VS JOHNSON FORD, INC., ET AL.
Jul 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
DEMURRER IS OVERRULED
Background
On August 2, 2019, Plaintiff Doris Turnbull-Ganceres filed the instant action against Defendants Johnson Ford, Inc.; Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America; and Does 1 through 100. On December 30, 2019, Plaintiff filed the First Amended Complaint (...
TRUE HARMONY INC ET AL VS ROSARIO PERRY ET AL
Jul 02, 2020 | Los Angeles County
MOTION FOR SANCTIONS (CCP § 128.7) IS DENIED
Defendant Norman Soloman’s Motion for Sanctions under Code of Civil Procedure section 128.7 is DENIED as moot. The pleading, petition, written notice of motion, or other similar paper that is the subject of Defendant’s motion, Plaintiff’s Motion to Tax C...
ARSHAM MELKONIAN, ET AL. VS OPHC, LLC DBA OAKPARK HEALTHCARE CENTER, ET AL.
Jul 01, 2020 | Los Angeles County
PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION IS DENIED.
Background
On August 29, 2019, Plaintiffs Albert Melkonian, as Successor in Interest of Arsham Melkonian (hereinafter referred to as “Decedent Melkonian”) and individually, filed the instant action against Defendants OPHC, LLC dba Oakpark H...
CESAR ROMERO ET AL VS FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY ET AL
Jul 01, 2020 | Los Angeles County
MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH DEPOSITION SUBPOENA FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS IS DENIED
Background
Plaintiffs Cesar Romero (“Cesar”) and Tatana Romero (“Tatana”) sued Defendants First American Title Insurance Company (hereinafter “FATIC”), First American Title Company, and Prominent Escr...
THE LAW FIRM OF FOX AND FOX VS VANESSA LEE
Jul 01, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Background
On September 6, 2019, Plaintiff The Law Firm of Fox and Fox filed the instant action against Defendant Vanessa Lee and Does 1 through 10. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Breach of Contract; and
Common Counts.
On October 16, 2019, default was entered as...
ROBERT LEE JOHNSON VS K-KARS INC ET AL
Jun 30, 2020 | Los Angeles County
MOTION TO AMEND JUDGMENT IS DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE
Plaintiff Robert Lee Johnson’s Motion to Amend Judgment is DENIED without prejudice.
Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 684.020, the Motion to Amend Judgment must be served directly on the judgment debtor. Plaintiff’s Proof of Se...
JAY LEE KOH, ET AL. VS ANDREW CHUN, ET AL.
Jun 30, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Defendant Andrew Chun’s Demurrer is placed OFF CALENDAR. A First Amended Complaint was filed on April 15, 2020, within the statutory period provided by Code of Civil Procedure section 472, subdivision (a). Accordingly, the instant demurrer is moot.
Moving party to give notice.
The parties a...
FIVE TOWER, LLC. VS CHOES FASHION INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, ET AL.
Jun 30, 2020 | Los Angeles County
REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAUL JUDMENT GRANTED; CORRECTED FORM REQUIRED
On November 19, 2019, Plaintiff Five Tower, LLC filed the instant action against Defendants Choe’s Fashion, Inc.; Yeon Ahn; and Does 1 through 10. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Breach of Contract;
Ope...
MILAN BACOKA SR ET AL VS BEST BUY CO ET AL
Jun 30, 2020 | Los Angeles County
BEST BUY’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED
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 Sa...
GAVIN G. GRAZER VS GENERAL MOTORS, LLC, ET AL.
Jun 29, 2020 | Los Angeles County
DEMURRER IS OVERRULED; MOTION TO STRIKE IS DENIED.
Background
On October 7, 2019, Plaintiff Gavin G. Grazer filed the instant action against Defendant General Motors, LLC and Does 1 through 10. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Violation of Subdivision (d) of Civil Code se...
CORBIN JOHN RECKE ET AL VS ELEONORE MESTDAGH ET AL
Jun 29, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Background
On August 9, 2018, Plaintiffs Corbin John Recke, Marques A. McMilian, Stephen Richmond, Neal Zoromski, and Sarah Griffith filed the instant action against Defendants Eleonore Mestdagh (hereinafter “Defendant” or “Mestdagh”), Dale Aaron Jones (“Jones”), and Does 1 through 20. On December ...
DAVID HALCROW VS JUSTIN UNDERWOOD, ET AL.
Jun 29, 2020 | Los Angeles County
Relevant Background
On December 5, 2019, Plaintiff in pro per David Halcrow filed the instant action against Defendants Justin Underwood; Rowan Center for Behavioral Medicine (“Rowan Center”); and Does 1 through 10. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Medical Malpractice;
Un...
DOME CENTER, LLC VS SUGAR DADDY BAKERY AND CAFE, LLC,
Jun 26, 2020 | Los Angeles County
REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IS GRANTED.
On December 3, 2018, Plaintiff Dome Center, LLC filed the instant action against Defendant Sugar Daddy Bakery and Café, LLC and Does 1 through 20. On February 28, 2019, Plaintiff filed the First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) adding Defendants Duane Poole; Frank...
WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION VS LUCIO MARTA RAMIREZ
Jun 25, 2020 | Los Angeles County
REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS GRANTED.
On October 15, 2018, Plaintiff Wells Fargo Bank, National Association filed the instant action against Defendant Lucio Mata Ramirez aka Lucio M Ramirez aka Lucio Ramirez, individually and dba Lucio Mata Pool & Spa Service (hereinafter “Defendant”) a...
Jun 25, 2020 | Los Angeles County
PETITION TO CONFIRM MINOR'S COMPROMISE IS GRANTED.
Background
On August 19, 2019, Plaintiff Jane Doe, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, John Doe, filed the instant action against Defendants Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department; County of Los Angeles; Neil David Kimball; and Does 1 th...
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