Los Angeles County (Monterey Park)
Career Highlights: Elected to Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2016; deputy attorney general, California Department of Justice, Los Angeles, 2014-16; senior appellate court attorney, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Los Angeles, 2008-14; associate, Horvitz & Levy LLP, Encino, 2003-08; adjunct law professor, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, 2005; law clerk to Judge Alfred T. Goodwin, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Pasadena, 2002-03; associate, Bingham McCutchen LLP, San Francisco, 2000-02.
Law School: Harvard Law School, 2000
Career Highlights: Elected to Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2016; deputy attorney general, California Department of Justice, Los Angeles, 2014-16; senior appellate court attorney, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Los Angeles, 2008-14; associate, Horvitz & Levy LLP, Encino, 2003-08; adjunct law professor, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, 2005; law clerk to Judge Alfred T. Goodwin, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Pasadena, 2002-03; associate, Bingham McCutchen LLP, San Francisco, 2000-02.
Law School: Harvard Law School, 2000
MONTEREY PARK -- Given a choice, Judge Kimberly L. Nguyen said her assignment in the Edmund D. Edelman Children's Courthouse would have been a front-runner for her, but she could not have predicted what it would actually be like before doing the work.
Before her election to the Los Angeles County Superior Court in 2016, she handled dependency appeals as an attorney for the 2nd District Court of Appeal in Los Angeles. Tha... (continued)
