Los Angeles County Superior Court
Career Highlights: Appointed Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, November 2015; founding partner, Traber & Vorhees, Pasadena, 1991-2015; partner, Litt & Stormer, Los Angeles, 1984-1991
Law School: Northeastern University School of Law, 1984
Career Highlights: Appointed Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, November 2015; founding partner, Traber & Vorhees, Pasadena, 1991-2015; partner, Litt & Stormer, Los Angeles, 1984-1991
Law School: Northeastern University School of Law, 1984
LOS ANGELES - When a key detail in a property dispute came into focus, Superior Court Judge Theresa M. Traber did something she sees as essential to judging: she stopped short of ruling. Realizing that a proposed wall would eliminate part of a driveway--an issue not fully developed in the record--she called experts back to court, reexamining the facts and her decision.
"I think it's better to be fair and correct than it is to be hasty," Traber said in a r... (continued)
