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Craig Richman

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Judge (ret.)



Appointed Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, January 2005, retired February 20, 2026; deputy district attorney, Los Angeles County, 1986-2005.

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 1986



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Judge Craig R. Richman's secret weapons are empathy and understanding Los Angeles County Superior Court Feb. 6, 2025
Craig Richman Los Angeles County Superior Court Jun. 26, 2013
People's Court Los Angeles Superior Court Dec. 26, 2006

Rulings
Case Category Published
People v. Rodriguez
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 8, 2025
Title Court Published
Judge Craig R. Richman's secret weapons are empathy and understanding Los Angeles County Superior Court Feb. 6, 2025
Craig Richman Los Angeles County Superior Court Jun. 26, 2013
People's Court Los Angeles Superior Court Dec. 26, 2006
Case Category Published
People v. Rodriguez
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 8, 2025