As provided by the California Constitution, judges are initially appointed by the Governor to serve on the Superior Court bench. At the end of each judge's six-year term, they stand for re-election in county-wide elections.
Executive Committee
Chair:
Presiding Judge Michael S. Groch
Members
Assistant Presiding Judge:
Judge Roderick W. Shelton
Supervising Judges:
Judge Ana España
Judge Enrique Camarena
Judge Selena Dong Epley
Judge Loren G. Freestone
Judge Laura H. Miller
Judge Theodore M. Weathers
Judge Brad A. Weinreb
At-Large Members:
Judge Judy S. Bae
Judge Frank L. Birchak
Judge Laura J. Birkmeyer
Judge Marcella O. McLaughlin
Judge Alejandro Morales
Judge Dwayne K. Moring
Judge Euketa Oliver
Ex Officio Member:
Judge Maureen F. Hallahan
See a listing of all current judges and their department assignments.
The Executive Office has overall responsibility for the administrative management of Superior Court operations.
Executive Team:
Michael Roddy, Executive Officer
Cathy McCoy, Assistant Executive Officer
Lyn Bell, Chief Financial Officer & Human Resources Director
Jake Pison, Chief Information Officer
Susanne Koski, Director, Legal Services
Nina Henson, Branch Director, Central Division
Adriana Anzalone, Branch Director, South County Division
Natasha Tibbs, Branch Director, East County Division
Kimberly Stucker, Branch Director, North County Division
Emily Cox, Public Affairs Officer