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Stephen Lachs      [Back to Roster]
Judge of the Superior Court, Retired
Phone: 310.201.0010
Fax: 310.201.0016
Email: slachs@aol.com

Judicial Service  |  ADR Availability  |  Judicial Experience  |  Legal Activities  |  Area of Service  |  Fees

Judicial Service
Twenty-four years on the Los Angeles Superior Court;
  • 10 years Civil Fast-track including 2 years hearing complex litigation;
  • 8 years in family Law, including 2 years as Supervising Judge and
  • 3 years trying long-cause matters.

    ADR Availability
    Judge Pro Tem, arbitrator, mediator, settlement officer, referee (including discovery), in all civil and family law cases.

    Judicial Experience
    Handled over a thousand law and motion maters. Conducted hundreds of settlement conferences. Completed forty-hour course in Mediator Training. Tried many court and jury trials.

    Chair of BAJI committee for nine years.
    Lecturer for diverse groups including The Rutter Group, CEB, California Society of CPA's, and National Judges' College on various civil and family law topics.

    Area of Service
    No special arrangements for most of Los Angeles County and Coachella Valley. Arrangements can be made for all other locations.

    Fees
    Available on request.

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