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Download Hon. Seigle ReportThe Hon. Laura A. Seigle is a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California. She was appointed to the bench in 2015 by former governor Jerry Brown.
She is a registered Democrat.
Judge Seigle graduated magna cum laude with her B.A. from Harvard University. While in college, Seigle was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. She went on to earn her J.D. from Yale Law School.
Seigle began her legal career in 1993 as a clerk for the Hon. Diarmuid O'Scannlain with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
After completing her clerkship, Seigle joined the law firm of Irell and Manella LLP in 1994 as an associate. She became a partner for the firm in 2000. Her areas of practice included intellectual property and entertainment litigation. She remained with the firm until her appointment to the Superior Court in 2015.
Her memberships have included the Yale Law School Association Executive Committee, the Chancery Club of Los Angeles, and the past-president of the Los Angeles County Bar Foundation.
Her awards include the 2015 Oustanding Woman Lawyers by the National Law Journal, 2015 Intellectual Property Litigator of the Year by the Century City Bar Association, and the Most Influential Women in IP Law by Law360.
LUZ MARIA BRISENO VS KEVIN RUMMEL
Oct 29, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES; MOTION TO DEEM RFAS ADMITTED
On September 20, 2019, plaintiff Luz Maria Briseno (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against defendants Kevin Rummel (“Rummel”) and Assort Distribution, Inc. On April 21, 2020 Rummel served requests for production and requ...
LIBERTY SURPLUS INSURANCE CORPORATION VS LTD CONSTRUCTION
Oct 29, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION (No. 3)
On August 22, 2019, Cross-Complainants Berendos L.P., 235 Berendo L.P., and A Community of Friends (“ACOF”) (collectively, “Berendos”) filed a second amended cross-complaint (“SACC”) against Cross-Defendants Liberty Surplus Insurance Cor...
SHU WU SUE CHUEH ET AL VS CAESAR GLOBAL ALLIANCE INC ET AL
Oct 29, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENATIVE] ORDER RE DEMURRER AND MOTION TO STRIKE
On June 24, 2020, Cross-Complainants Jun Chow, Piper Er and Lili Chen filed a second amended cross-complaint (“SACC”). On August 20, 2020, Cross-Defendants Shu Wu Chueh, Gloria Hsu, and Paul Chueh filed a demurrer to the third, fourth and fifth caus...
PARADIGM INDUSTRIES VS A'S MATCH, ET AL.
Oct 28, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS
On July 31, 2020, Plaintiff Paradigm Industries (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against Defendants A’s Match Dyeing Co., Inc. (“A’s Match”) and Strada Developments, L.P. (“Strada”). On August 31, 2020, Strada filed a special motion to strike un...
LINDSAY WINDSOR, ET AL. VS LINDA VERTREES, ET AL.
Oct 27, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO COMPEL
On February 28, 2020, Plaintiffs Lindsay Windsor and Wade Windsor filed this action against Defendant Belmont Shore Land Company (“Defendant”) and others alleging failure to provide a habitable dwelling among other causes of action. On August 3, 2020, Defendant...
JEET JOGANI, ET AL. VS Q4 HOLDINGS, LLC
Oct 27, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENATIVE] MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES
On August 14, 2019, Jeet Jogani (“Plaintiff”) and Dhwani Jogani sued Defendant Q4 Holdings, LLC (“Defendant”) for breaching four promissory notes by failing to pay $400,000.00, plus interest. On April 28, 2020, Plaintiff served special interrogatories on Defend...
WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION VS BERG POWER ENGINEERS, INC., A CORPORATION, ET AL.
Oct 23, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE MOTIONS TO DEEM RFAS ADMITTED
Cross-Complainant Edgardo Farin (“Cross-Complainant”) served requests for admission on Cross-Defendants Leah Barreno and Arturo Barreno (“Cross-Defendants”) on May 12, 2020. Cross-Defendants never responded. Cross-Complainant filed motions to deem ...
Oct 23, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO COMPEL
On September 11, 2020, Plaintiff Kim Kennedy served a demand to inspect Defendant Bill F. Chandler’s fingerprints pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 2031.010. Defendant objected. Plaintiff filed this motion to compel Defendant to provide fingerprints. D...
MAHVASH MAZGANI VS HOFFMAN LA BREA LLC ET AL
Oct 23, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO BE RELIEVED; MOTION TO EXPUNGE LIS PENDENS; MOTION TO DISMISS
Motion to be Relieved
Lyle R. Mink seeks to be relieved as counsel for Defendants Hoffman La Brea, LLC and JKDM, LLC on the grounds that they are suspended corporations, Kevin Moda has failed to take...
POLARIS BLUE HOLDINGS LLC ET AL VS MARK FRIEDMAN ET AL
Oct 23, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO DISMISS
On September 30, 2020, Defendants Mark Friedman and Trident Group, Inc. filed a motion to dismiss arguing that Plaintiff Daniel Myerov’s claims in the Fourth Amended Complaint are derivative claims and duplicate claims in related Case No. BC651099. Defendant O...
Oct 23, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO DISMISS
On June 7, 2019, Plaintiffs Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Geren & Associates and Jeffrey L. Geren filed this lawsuit for declaratory relief against Defendants Tammy LaPlante and Downtown L.A. Law Group, LLP (“DTLA”), alleging they had served as counsel for LaPlante...
EPIFANIA M BENAVIDES VS IGNACIO A BENAVIDES ET AL
Oct 22, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO APPOINT CLERK TO SIGN DOCUMENTS
On July 15, 2020, the Court issued a minute order denying a motion to appoint the clerk of court to sign escrow documents due to some flaws in the documents. Plaintiff Epifania N. Benavides has now filed corrected documents.
How...
LIBERTY SURPLUS INSURANCE CORPORATION VS LTD CONSTRUCTION
Oct 22, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION (No. 7)
On August 22, 2019, Cross-Complainants Berendos L.P., 235 Berendo L.P., and A Community of Friends (collectively, “Berendos”) filed a second amended cross-complaint (“SACC”) against Cross-Defendants Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation;...
DANIEL MEYEROV VS MARK FRIEDMAN ET AL
Oct 22, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] MOTIONS FOR SANCTIONS
On December 5, 2019, the Court denied Plaintiff Daniel Meyerov’s previous motion for terminating, evidentiary, and monetary sanctions against Defendants Mark Friedman, David Friedman, and Trident Group, Inc. and their counsel. The Court concluded that Plaintiff’s c...
STUART J CARTER VS SERGE BUENO, ET AL.
Oct 22, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE DEMURRER AND MOTION TO STRIKE
On September 6, 2019, Plaintiff Stuart Carter filed this action against Defendants Serge Bueno, Rene Hagege, and Les Ateliers Bueno LLC dba Heroes Motors (“Motors”) (collectively “Defendants”) alleging breach of contract, conversion, fraud, and oth...
CHERIE S LEWIS VS CHRISTOPHER FITZGERALD, MD, ET AL.
Oct 22, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEMURRER
On March 29, 2019, plaintiff Cherie S. Lewis (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against defendants Christopher Fitzgerald, MD (“Fitzgerald”) and Tiyana Elise Garcia (“Garcia”) (collectively, “Defendants”). Plaintiff alleged five causes of action: (1) assault; (2) battery...
ANDY OBINNA VS DORIS ONUOHAH ET AL
Oct 22, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO BE RELIEVED FROM DEEMED ADMISSIONS
On February 7, 2020, Plaintiff Andy Obinna filed a motion to deem requests for admission propounded to Defendant Doris Onuohah admitted because she had failed to respond to the discovery. On March 2, 2020, two days before the hearing ...
Oct 21, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES
Defendant Donald Weitzman (“Defendant”) filed this motion to compel further responses to requests for production of documents served on Plaintiff Caring Angels Home Care, LLC (“Plaintiff”). In this case, Plaintiff alleges Defendant failed to p...
SMILING TREE INC VS 3800 WEST SIXTH STREET LLC ET AL
Oct 21, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE MOTION TO COMFIRM ARBITRATION AWARD
On April 10, 2019, Byung No Ree and Jung Hwa Ree (“Defendants”) and Smiling Tree, Inc. (“Plaintiff”) entered a stipulation to arbitrate Plaintiff’s claims against Defendants contained in the seventh and eighth causes of action. On February 23...
MELVYN J. BERNIE, ET AL. VS ELSA RAMIREZ
Oct 21, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: SALE OF DWELLING
On February 14, 2014, Plaintiffs Melvyn J. Bernie, individually and as trustee for the Bernie Family Trust dated October 31, 1990; Laurie S. Bernie, individually and as trustee for the Bernie Family Trust dated October 31, 1990; Mel Bernie & Company, Inc. dba ...
WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION VS BERG POWER ENGINEERS, INC., A CORPORATION, ET AL.
Oct 20, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE MOTIONS TO DEEM RFAS ADMITTED
Plaintiff Wells Fargo Bank National Association served requests for admission on Defendants Leah Barreno and Arturo Barreno on February 12, 2020. Defendants never responded. Plaintiff filed motions to deem the RFAs admitted.
Where a party f...
SHAUKAT GULAMANI VS ISAAC COHAN, ET AL.
Oct 20, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEMURRER; MOTION TO STRIKE
On June 9, 2020, Plaintiff Shaukat Gulamani (“Plaintiff”) filed his first amended complaint (“FAC”) against defendants Isaac Cohen (“Defendant”) and Agradora Investment Company (“Agradora”) alleging (1) breach of contract, (2) conversion, (3) common ...
SALVADOR ESTRADA VS CENTRAL TRANSPORT, LLC, AN INDIANA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
Oct 20, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: MOTION FOR LEAVE TO INTERVENE; MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL
Motion to Intervene
Plaintiff Salvador Estrada (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against Defendant Central Transport, LLC (“Defendant”) on February 10, 2020, alleging causes of action under the Private Attorn...
PARADIGM INDUSTRIES VS A'S MATCH, ET AL.
Oct 20, 2020 | Los Angeles County
[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEFENDANT’S SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE COMPLAINT AND DEMURRER
On July 31, 2020, Plaintiff Paradigm Industries (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against Defendants A’s Match Dyeing Co., Inc. (“A’s Match”) and Strada Developments, L.P. (“Strada”). On August 31, 2020, Strada filed a ...
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