Los Angeles Superior: Court Updates

Los Angeles County Bench Appoints New Executive Officer/Clerk of Court to Lead the Nations Largest Trial Court

After a 6-month national search for a new Executive Officer/Clerk of Court/Jury Commissioner, the judges of the Los Angeles County bench have appointed veteran court leader David Slayton of Texas to lead the operations and manage the 4,800-member staff of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Presiding Judge Eric C. Taylor announced today. Slayton will join the Court on December 1 and will assume CEO duties when Executive Officer/Clerk of Court/Jury Commissioner Sherri R. Carter retires at the end of December after leading the Court for nearly a decade.

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Family Law Division Announces Courtroom Changes at Pomona Courthouse South

The Family Law Division will implement the following changes to courtroom operations effective December 19, 2022:

  • Judge Bryant Y. Yang will be reassigned from Dept. K to Dept. H at the Pomona Courthouse South, 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona. All matters previously assigned to Dept. K will remain assigned to Judge Yang and will be heard in Dept. H.

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Family Law Division Announces Courtroom Changes at Stanley Mosk Courthouse

The Family Law Division will implement the following changes to courtroom operations effective December 12, 2022:

  • Judge Shelley Kaufman will be reassigned from Dept. 18 at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse, 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, to Dept. 2. All matters previously assigned to Dept. 2 will be assigned to Judge Kaufman for all purposes.
  • Judge Amy M. Pellman will be reassigned from Dept. 2 to Dept. 18. Dept. 18 will become a dedicated trial courtroom and will also handle Mandatory Settlement Conferences one day per week. All Mandatory Settlement Conferences scheduled prior to December 12, 2022, in Dept. 18 will be reassigned to Dept. 2.

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