Judicial Officers
Judicial Officers of the Court
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C=Central, CCB=Community Court, CJ1=Orange County Men's Jail, CM = Costa Mesa, CX=Complex Civil,
H=HJC Newport Beach, L=Lamoreaux, N=North, W=West
Last update: 04/14/2025
| Judges | Panel | Floor | Dept. | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAMS, JOHN S. | Harbor Panel | 2 | H06 | (657) 622–5406 |
| ALVAREZ, CLAUDIA C. | West Panel | 1 | W12 | (657) 622–5912 |
| AN, JUNE J. | Juvenile Panel | 3 | L34 | (657) 622–5534 |
| ANDERSON, SHARON M. | Probate Panel | 2 | CM08 | (657) 622–5708 |
| APKARIAN, GASSIA | Civil Panel | 7 | C24 | (657) 622–5224 |
| APKARIAN, ISABEL | Central Panel | 2 | C52 | (657) 622–5252 |
| ARTHUR, CRAIG E. | Juvenile Panel - Presiding Judge | 2 | L21 | (657) 622–5521 |
| AZAR, BENJAMIN A. | Central Panel | 2 | C53 | (657) 622–5253 |
| BAEZ, JASON | Civil Panel | 3 | C66 | (657) 622–5266 |
| BAILEY, JULIAN | Harbor Panel | 2 | H04 | (657) 622- 5404 |
| BANCROFT, JULIANNE S. | Civil Panel | 3 | C65 | (657) 622-5265 |
| BAYTIEH, EBRAHIM | Probate Panel | 2 | CM05 | (657) 622–5705 |
| BELL, MICHELE | Family Law Panel | 6 | C17 | (657) 622–5217 |
|
BETHUNE, RANDALL S. (COMM.) |
Central Panel | 3 | C62 | (657) 622–5262 |
| BOKOSKY, WHITNEY L. | West Panel | 1 | W06 | (657) 622-5906 |
| CARASSO, KIMBERLY A. | Family Law Panel | 6 | L60 | (657) 622-5560 |
| CASSIDY, MICHAEL J. | Felony Panel | 9 | C35 | (657) 622–5235 |
| CLAPP, LEWIS W. | Felony Panel | 11 | C41 | (657) 622–5241 |
| CLASTER, WILLIAM D. | Complex Civil Panel | 1 | CX101 | (657) 622–5301 |
| CLAUSTRO, ISRAEL | Family Law Panel | 7 | C22 | (657) 622–5222 |
| CLAVECILLA, BRYAN | Central Panel | 2 | C48 | (657)-622-5248 |
| COLOVER, H. SHAINA | Central Panel | 9 | C34 | (657) 622–5234 |
| COOPER, SCOTT B. | Felony Panel - Collab. Courts Supervising Judge | 1 | C46 | (657) 622–5246 |
| CRAMIN, COREY S. | Civil Panel | 4 | C10 | (657) 622–5210 |
| DANE, JOSEPH (COMM.) | Central Panel | 2 | C49 | (657) 622–5249 |
| DE LA CRUZ, ANDRE | Civil Panel | 5 | C11 | (657) 622–5211 |
| DOLNICK, JEREMY D. | North Panel | 4 | N05 | (657) 622–5605 |
| DONAHUE, PATRICK H. | Felony Panel | 11 | C40 | (657) 622–5240 |
| DOURBETAS, NICK A. | Civil Panel | 7 | C25 | (657) 622–5225 |
| DUFF, CHRISTOPHER | North Panel | 3 | N03 | (657) 622–5603 |
| ERDOSI, BRADLEY S. | Civil Panel | 8 | C27 | (657) 622–5227 |
| FERRENTINO, ANTHONY J. | West Panel | 1 | W04 | (657) 622–5904 |
| FISH, JONATHAN | Civil Panel | 5 | C13 | (657) 622–5213 |
| FLYNN-PEISTER, TERRI | Supervising Judge - Felony Panel | 2 | C05 | (657) 622–5205 |
| GABRIEL, LEE L. | Civil Panel | 9 | C32 | (657) 622–5232 |
| GAFFNEY, DONALD F. | Civil Panel | 4 | N16 | (657) 622–5616 |
| GERARD, ROBERT | Harbor Panel | 2 | H02 | (657) 622–5402 |
| GILLER, OLGA | North Panel | 4 | N09 | (657) 622-5609 |
| GLAZIER, THOMAS A. | Harbor Panel | 2 | H05 | (657) 622–5405 |
| GLENN-LEISTIKOW, JUSTIN | Central Panel | 2 | C50 | (657) 622–5250 |
| GOODKIN, ROBERT | Juvenile Panel | 2 | L23 | 657) 622-5523 |
| GORDON, BEATRIZ M. | North Panel - Supervising Judge | 4 | N04 | (657) 622–5604 |
| GRIFFIN, CRAIG | Civil Panel | 4 | N17 | (657) 622–5617 |
| GUIRGUIS, MENA | Family Law Panel | 6 | L63 | (657) 622–5563 |
| HALL, EDWARD W. (COMM.) | Central Panel | 2 | C60 | (657) 622–5260 |
| HANSON, SHEILA F. | Assistant Presiding Judge | 4 | C06 | (657) 622–5206 |
| HASKINS, KEVIN | Felony Panel | 11 | C42 | (657) 622–5242 |
| HEISLER, AARON W. (COMM) | Probate Panel | 2 | CM07 | (657) 622–5707 |
| HENSON, CAROL L. | Probate Panel - Supervising Judge | 2 | CM04 | (657) 622–5704 |
| HERNANDEZ, ALMA | Central Panel | 3 | C66 | (657) 622–5266 |
| HERNANDEZ, MARIA D. | Presiding Judge | 4 | C06 | (657) 622–5206 |
| HERRERA, CYNTHIA M. | Central Panel - Supervising Judge | 3 | C56 | (657) 622–5256 |
| HESSELTINE, DAVID J. | Supervising Judge - Civil Panel | 7 | C23 | (657) 622–5223 |
| HICKLIN, STEPHEN | Family Law Panel | 6 | L68 | (657) 622–5568 |
| HOFFER, DAVID A. | Civil Panel | 6 | C16 | (657) 622–5216 |
| HONER, SHERRI | West Panel | 2 | W13 | (657) 622–5913 |
| HOWARD, THEODORE R. | Civil Panel | 6 | C18 | (657) 622–5218 |
| HURWITZ, LON F. | Complex Civil Panel | 1 | CX103 | (657) 622–5303 |
| JENSEN, LANCE P. | Felony Panel | 1 | W09 | (657) 622–5909 |
| JOHNSON, DEREK G. | Harbor Panel | 2 | H01 | (657) 622–5401 |
| JOSEPH, JEANNIE M. | Harbor Panel | 2 | H03 | (657) 622–5403 |
| KANG, JOSEPH | Juvenile Panel | 4 | L43 | (657) 622–5543 |
| KELLY, M. MARC | Harbor Panel | 2 | H11 | (657) 622–5411 |
| KIM, LORI A. (COMM.) | Civil Panel | 2 | CM02 | (657) 622–5702 |
| KIM, LYDIA (COMM.) | West Panel | 1 | W07 | (657) 622-5907 |
| KING, RICHARD M. | Felony Panel | 11 | C45 | (657) 622–5245 |
| KNILL, KIMBERLY A. | Civil Panel | 9 | C31 | (657) 622–5231 |
| KNOX, ROBERT A. | Felony Panel | 10 | C39 | (657) 622–5239 |
| KOHLER, ROBERT F.(Comm.) | Family Law Panel | 6 | L69 | (657) 622–5569 |
| KREBER VARIPAPA, MARY | Family Law Panel | 6 | L65 | (657) 622–5565 |
| LADISKY, RANDY K. | West Panel | 1 | W10 | (657) 622–5910 |
| LARSH, ERICK L. | Civil Panel | 6 | C20 | (657) 622–5220 |
| LEAL, SANDY N. | Civil Panel | 9 | C33 | (657) 622–5233 |
| LEE, RICHARD Y. | Civil Panel | 2 | W15 | (657) 622–5915 |
| LEE, SUSAN M. (COMM.) | Harbor Panel | 2 | H08 | (657) 622 –5408 |
| LEWIS, KATHERINE E. | West Panel-Supervising Judge | 2 | W18 | (657) 622–5918 |
| LO, THOMAS J. | Family Law Panel | 5 | C14 | (657) 622–5214 |
| LUEGE, CARMEN | Civil Panel | 1 | W02 | (657) 622–5902 |
| MACAULAY, JULIET O. | Family Law Panel | 5 | L52 | (657) 622–5552 |
| MACIAS, ELIZABETH | Felony Panel | 10 | C38 | (657) 622–5238 |
| MANSSOURIAN, ANDRE | Civil Panel | 5 | C12 | (657) 622–5212 |
| MARSHACK, ADRIANNE E. | Juvenile Panel | 3 | L31 | (657) 622–5531 |
| MARTINEZ, LINDSEY E. | Juvenile Panel | 2 | L22 | (657) 622–5522 |
| MCCONVILLE, THOMAS S. | Civil Panel | 8 | C28 | (657) 622–5228 |
| MCCORMICK, MELISSA R. | Complex Civil Panel | 1 | CX104 | (657) 622–5304 |
| McGREEVY, STEPHEN J. | Central Panel | 3 | C55 | (657) 622–5255 |
| MELZER, LAYNE H. | Complex Civil Panel | 1 | CX102 | (657) 622–5302 |
| MENNINGER, KIMBERLY K. | Felony Panel | 8 | C30 | (657) 622–5230 |
| MINERICH, PAUL | Family Law Panel | 5 | L53 | (657) 622–5553 |
| MITTAL, VIBHAV | Juvenile Panel | 4 | L41 | (657) 622–5541 |
| MONDO, GLENN (COMM.) | Civil Panel | 3 | C64 | (657) 622–5264 |
| MOORHEAD, JAY J. | West Panel | 2 | W16 | (657) 622–5916 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL | Central Panel | 3 | C57 | (657) 622–5257 |
| NAQVI, ELIA A. | Family Law Panel | 6 | L67 | (657) 622–5567 |
| NELSON, SHAWN | Civil Panel | 6 | C19 | (657) 622–5219 |
| NGUYEN, HUY | Central Panel | 3 | C58 | (657)-622-5258 |
| NICHOLS, CYNTHIA (COMM.) | North Panel | 4 | N14 | (657) 622–5614 |
| PACHECO, RICHARD E. | Harbor Panel | 2 | H07 | (657) 622–5407 |
| PAER, GARY S. | Felony Panel | 10 | C36 | (657) 622–5236 |
| PALAFOX, JULIE A. | Family Law Panel - Supervising Judge | 7 | L73 | (657) 622–5573 |
| PAULSON-DUFFY, JESSICA (COMM.) | Family Law Panel | 6 | L61 | (657) 622-5561 |
| PEREZ, JOE T. | Juvenile Panel | 4 | L42 | (657) 622–5542 |
| PEREZ, MICHAEL E. | Central Panel | 2 | C54 | (657) 622–5254 |
| PHAM, CHERI T. | Family Law Panel | 1 | L11 | (657) 622–5511 |
| PONCY, TIFFANY | Family Law Panel | 5 | L51 | (657) 622–5551 |
| POSTON, AMBER | West Panel | 1 | W03 | (657) 622-5910 |
| RECIO, SHEILA | Civil Panel | 1 | W08 | (657) 622–5908 |
| REICHMAN, MATTHEW (COMM.) | Family Law Panel | 5 | L54 | (657) 622–5554 |
| ROBERTS, KATHLEEN | Felony Panel | 4 | N11 | (657) 622–5611 |
| ROBINSON, KAREN L. | Harbor Panel | 2 | H12 | (657) 622–5412 |
| ROWE, ERIN | Probate Panel | 2 | CM03 | (657) 622–5703 |
| RUBIN, KIRA (COMM.) | North Panel | 3 | N02 | (657) 622–5602 |
| SAGEL, AMI SHETH | Family Law Panel | 7 | L72 | (657) 622–5572 |
| SALTER, GLENN R. | Civil Panel | 4 | N06 | (657) 622–5606 |
| SANDECKI, SHERI R. (COMM) | Central Panel | 3 | CJ1 | (657) 622–7102 |
| SANDHU, MEHTAB | Family Law Panel | 6 | L62 | (657) 622–5562 |
| SCARBROUGH, ERIC | Central Panel | 8 | C29 | (657) 622–5229 |
| SCHWARM, WALTER P. | Felony Panel | 11 | C44 | (657) 622–5244 |
| SERVINO, DEBORAH C. | Civil Panel | 7 | C21 | (657) 622–5221 |
| SHERMAN, RANDALL J. | Complex Civil Panel | 1 | CX105 | (657) 622–5305 |
| SNUGGS-SPRAGGINS, CARMEN D. (COMM.) | Civil Panel | 3 | C61 | (657) 622–5261 |
| SOLIS, EILEEN | Family Law Panel | 7 | L71 | (657) 622–5571 |
| STEINER, SCOTT A. | Civil Panel | 4 | N18 | (657) 622–5618 |
| STRICKROTH, MICHAEL J. | Civil Panel | 5 | C15 | (657) 622–5215 |
| STROBEL, CHRISTOPHER M. | Felony Panel | 1 | CCB1 | (657) 622–5801 |
| SWAIN, JULIE | Juvenile Panel | 3 |
L33 |
(657) 622–5533 |
| SYKES, DAPHNE G. | Juvenile Panel | 3 | L32 | (657) 622–5532 |
| THOMPSON, NICHOLAS S. | North Panel | 4 | N07 | (657) 622–5607 |
| TORRES, YOLANDA V. | Family Law Panel | 6 | L66 | (657) 622–5566 |
| UFLAND, ANTONY C. |
Harbor Panel |
2 | H09 | (657) 622–5409 |
| VALLE, FERNANDO | North Panel | 4 | N12 | (657) 622–5612 |
| VALLEJO, TANIA R. | West Panel | 1 | W01 | (657) 622–5901 |
| VAN CAMP, SCOTT | West Panel | 2 | W14 | (657) 622–5914 |
| VU, NATHAN NHAN | Civil Panel | 4 | N15 | (657) 622–5615 |
| WAGNER, MEGAN | Probate Panel | 2 | CM06 | (657) 622–5706 |
| WAITE, BRIAN | North Panel | 4 | N13 | (657) 622–5613 |
| WATSON, KUNTHAVI C. | West Panel | 2 | W17 | (657) 622-5917 |
| WERSCHING, ERIC J. | Family Law Panel | 6 | L611 | (657) 622–5514 |
| YELLIN, LARRY | Felony Panel | 8 | C26 | (657) 622–5226 |
| ZIDBECK, WILLIAM S. | Supervising Judge - Harbor Panel | 2 | H10 | (657) 622–5410 |
| ZIMMER, RICHARD | North Panel | 4 | N10 | (657) 622–5610 |
| ZITNY, JOHN R. | Central Panel | 10 | C37 | (657) 622–5237 |