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Alin Cintean

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Supervising Judge
CMJC, SC and UD Overflow, Long-Cause Trials, Special Sets
Sacramento County Superior Court
Carol Miller Justice Center
Department/Division: 84

301 Bicentennial Circle
Sacramento , CA 95826
(916) 669-5712



Appointed Sacramento County Superior Court Judge by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Aug. 5, 2023; adjunct faculty, Lincoln Law School of Sacramento, 2025-present; commissioner, Sacramento County Superior Court, 2020-2023; Sole Practitioner, 2014-2020; partner, Dudek, Bonilla & Cintean LLP, 2013-2014; adjunct professor, University of Northern California, Lorenzo Patiño School of Law, 2011-2013; partner, Bonilla & Cintean LLP, 2010-2013; deputy district attorney, Sacramento County District Attorney's Office, 2005-2010

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 2005



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Judge Alin Cintean's path to the bench shaped by immigration and loss Sacramento County Superior Court Mar. 27, 2026
Title Court Published
Judge Alin Cintean's path to the bench shaped by immigration and loss Sacramento County Superior Court Mar. 27, 2026