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* Legend to Department Locations
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: 08/24/2026
Judges Panel Floor Dept. Phone
ADAMS, JOHN S.   Harbor Panel  2  H06 (657) 622–5406 
ALVAREZ, CLAUDIA C. West Panel  2 W18 (657) 622–5918
AN, JUNE J.   Juvenile Panel 3  L34  (657) 622–5534
ANDERSON, SHARON M.  (COMM.) Probate Panel 2  CM08  (657) 622–5708
APKARIAN, GASSIA Civil Panel  7 C25 (657) 622–5225
APKARIAN, ISABEL  Central Panel  3 C55 (657) 622–5255
ARTHUR, CRAIG E.  Civil Panel 7 C21  (657) 622–5221 
AZAR, BENJAMIN A. Juvenile Panel 3 L31 (657) 622–5531
BAEZ, JASON Central Panel 2 C52 (657) 622–5252
BANCROFT, JULIANNE S. Civil Panel 4 N14 (657) 622-5614
BAYTIEH, EBRAHIM Probate Panel  2 CM05 (657) 622–5705 
BELL, MICHELE  Family Law Panel  6  C17 (657) 622–5217

BETHUNE, RANDALL S. 

Family Law Panel 7 L71 (657) 622–5571
BOKOSKY, WHITNEY L.  West Panel 1 W04 (657) 622-5904
BURNS, LAURIE N. (COMM.) Family Law Panel 5 L51

(657) 622-5551

CARRILLO-ORELLANA, SUSEL B. Family Law Panel 1 L11 (657) 622-5511
CARASSO, KIMBERLY A. Family Law Panel 6 L60 (657) 622-5560
CASSIDY, MICHAEL J.   Felony Panel  9 C35 (657) 622–5235  
CHAN, ALLISON W. Juvenile Panel 4 L44 (657) 622-5544
CLAPP, LEWIS W.   Felony Panel 11  C41  (657) 622–5241  
CLASTER, WILLIAM D.   Complex Civil Panel  1  CX101  (657) 622–5301
CLAVECILLA, BRYAN  Central Panel 3 C57 (657)-622-5257
COLOVER, H. SHAINA   Civil 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 1 CX104  (657) 622–5304 
DANE, JOSEPH (COMM.)  Central Panel   2 C49 (657) 622–5249 
DE LA CRUZ, ANDRE   Civil Panel   2 CM02 (657) 622–5702
DOLNICK, JEREMY D.   North Panel   4  N05  (657) 622–5605 
DONAHUE, PATRICK H.   Felony Panel  10 C40  (657) 622–5240 
DOURBETAS, NICK A.   Civil Panel   5 C13 (657) 622–5213
DUFF, CHRISTOPHER North Panel  4 N06 (657) 622–5606
ERDOSI, BRADLEY S.   Civil Panel 8 C27

(657) 622–5227

FAY, THOMAS West Panel 2 W16 (657) 622–5916
FERRENTINO, ANTHONY J.   West Panel 1 W06 (657) 622–5906 
FISH, JONATHAN S. Civil Panel 5 C11 (657) 622–5211
FLORY, ROB W.  North Panel 4 N10 (657) 622-5610
FLYNN-PEISTER, TERRI   Assistant Presiding Judge 4 C06 (657) 622–5206 
GABRIEL, LEE L.  Civil Panel 9 C32  (657) 622–5232 
GAFFNEY, DONALD F.   Civil Panel  4  N16  (657) 622–5616 
GERARD, ROBERT   Harbor Panel 1 H14 (657) 622–5414
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 5 C14 (657) 622–5214
HALL, EDWARD W. (COMM.)   Central Panel 2  C60 (657) 622–5260
HANSON, SHEILA F.   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 2 C48 (657) 622–5248
HERNANDEZ, MARIA D.   Harbor Panel 2 H02 (657) 622–5402
HERRERA, CYNTHIA M.   Central Panel - Supervising Judge 3 C56 (657) 622–5256
HESSELTINE, DAVID J.   Civil Panel - Supervising Judge 7 C23 (657) 622–5223
HICKLIN, STEPHEN Family Law Panel 6 L63 (657) 622–5563
HOFFER, DAVID A.   Complex Civil Panel  1 CX103 (657) 622–5303 
HONER, SHERRI   West Panel 2  W13  (657) 622–5913 
HOWARD, THEODORE R.   Civil Panel  6  C20

(657) 622–5220

ISAAC, ERIC V. Central Panel 1 CJ1 (657) 622-5291
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  2 L22 (657) 622–5522
KELLY, M. MARC   Harbor Panel 2  H11  (657) 622–5411 
KIM, LORI A.  (COMM.) Civil Panel 6 C18 (657) 622–5218
KIM, LYDIA (COMM.) West Panel 1 W07

(657) 622-5907

KING, DIANA S. Civil Panel 3 C66 (657) 622-5266
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
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. Presiding Judge - Juvenile Panel 2 L21 (657) 622–5521 
LO, THOMAS J.   Civil Panel  11 C44 (657) 622–5244
LUEGE, CARMEN  Civil Panel 6 C16 (657) 622–5216
MACAULAY, JULIET O.   Family Law Panel 5 C14 (657) 622–5214
MACIAS, ELIZABETH   Felony Panel  10  C38  (657) 622–5238 
MANSSOURIAN, ANDRE   Civil Panel 5 C12 (657) 622–5212
MARSHACK, ADRIANNE E.   Juvenile Panel 4 L44 (657) 622–5544
MARTINEZ, LINDSEY E.   Civil Panel   7 C24  (657) 622–5224
MCCARTNEY, JENNIFER Civil Panel 3 C61 (657) 622-5261
MCCONVILLE, THOMAS S.   Civil Panel 8 C28 (657) 622–5228
MCCORMICK, MELISSA R. Complex Civil Panel 1 CX105 (657) 622–5305
McGREEVY, STEPHEN J. Central Panel  2 C51 (657) 622–5251
MELZER, LAYNE H.   Complex Civil Panel  1  CX102  (657) 622–5302
MENNINGER, KIMBERLY K.   Felony Panel  8  C30  (657) 622–5230 
MITTAL, VIBHAV  Juvenile Panel  4 L41 (657) 622–5541 
MONDO, GLENN (COMM.)   Civil Panel 3   C64 (657) 622–5264 
MOONEY, MICHAEL Juvenile Panel 3 L33 (657) 622-5533
MOORHEAD, JAY J.  West Panel 2 W12 (657) 622–5912
MURRAY, MICHAEL  Central Panel 10 C37 (657) 622–5237
NAQVI, ELIA A. Family Law Panel 6 L67 (657) 622–5567
NELSON, SHAWN Civil Panel 4 C10 (657) 622–5210 
NGUYEN, HUY Family Law Panel 5 L52 (657)-622-5552
NICHOLS, CYNTHIA (COMM.)   North Panel  3 N01 (657) 622–5601
PACHECO, RICHARD E.   Harbor Panel 2  H07 (657) 622–5407 
PAER, GARY S.   Felony Panel  10  C36  (657) 622–5236 
PALAFOX, JULIE A.   Probate Panel  2 CM01  (657) 622–5701 
PAULSON-DUFFY, JESSICA (COMM.) Family Law Panel 5 L54 (657) 622-5554
PEREZ, JOE T.   Juvenile Panel 4 L42 (657) 622–5542 
PEREZ, MICHAEL E.   Central Panel 3 C62 (657) 622–5262 
PHAM, CHERI T.   Family Law Panel 6 L66 (657) 622–5566
PONCY, TIFFANY M. Family Law Panel 6 L61 (657) 622–5561
POSTON, AMBER L. Civil Panel 3 C65 (657) 622-5265
RECIO, SHEILA   Civil Panel 1 W08 (657) 622–5908
REICHMAN, MATTHEW (COMM.)   Family Law Panel   6 L68 (657) 622–5568
ROBERTS, KATHLEEN  Felony Panel  11 C43 (657) 622–5243
ROBINSON, KAREN L.   Harbor Panel   2  H12  (657) 622–5412 
ROWE, ERIN Probate Panel 2 CM03 (657) 622–5703 
RUBIN, KIRA (COMM.)  Collaborative Courts 3 C58 (657) 622–5258
SAGEL, AMI SHETH Family Law Panel 7 L72 (657) 622–5572
SALTER, GLENN R.   Family Law Panel 6 L64  (657) 622–5564 
SANDHU, MEHTAB Family Law Panel 6 L62 (657) 622–5562 
SCARBROUGH, ERIC Central Panel 2 C54 (657) 622–5254
SCHWARM, WALTER P.   Felony Panel 8 C26 (657) 622–5226
SIDDIQ, HARRIS (COMM.) Central Panel 8 C29 (657) 622-5229
SNUGGS-SPRAGGINS, CARMEN D.  Central Panel 2 C53 (657) 622–5253
SOLIS, EILEEN Family Law Panel   7 L73 (657) 622–5573 
STEINER, SCOTT A.   Civil Panel 4   N18 (657) 622–5618 
STROBEL, CHRISTOPHER M.  (COMM.) Felony Panel  1   CCB1  (657) 622–5801 
SWAIN, JULIE A. Family Law Panel  5

L53

(657) 622–5553
SYKES, DAPHNE G.   Juvenile Panel  3  L32  (657) 622–5532 
THOMPSON, NICHOLAS S.   North Panel   4  N07  (657) 622–5607 
TORRES, YOLANDA V.   Civil Panel 5 C15 (657) 622–5215
UFLAND, ANTONY C.  

Harbor Panel

2  H09 (657) 622–5409
VALLE, FERNANDO  North Panel   4  N12  (657) 622–5612 
VALLEJO, TANIA R.  West Panel   2  W17 (657) 622–5917
VAN CAMP, SCOTT   West Panel - Supervising Judge 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 3 N03 (657) 622–5603
WATSON, KUNTHAVI C. West Panel 1 W03 (657) 622-5903
WERSCHING, ERIC J.   Supervising Judge - Family Law Panel  6  L611 (657) 622–5514
YELLIN, LARRY  Supervising Judge - Felony Panel 2 C05 (657) 622–5205
ZIDBECK, WILLIAM S.   Supervising Judge - Harbor Panel 2 H10 (657) 622–5410
ZIMMER, RICHARD North Panel 4 N11 (657) 622–5611
ZITNY, JOHN R.   Felony Panel 4 N13 (657) 622–5613

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