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Steven J. Kleifield

Judge · Superior Court of Los Angeles County · 2013–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles 2002–

87cases reviewed on appeal
21%reversed, in whole or part, of 81 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 64 reversed 9 reversed in part 7 writ granted 3 dismissed 3 vacated 1

Areas

civil 82 criminal 3 probate 2

By year: 2015 17 · 2024 12 · 2023 12 · 2014 10 · 2022 8 · 2016 7 · 2026 5 · 2021 5 · 2020 5 · 2013 4 · 2025 1 · 2017 1 ·

Analysis

No analyses yet. When they exist, this shows counts of the model's findings across this judge's reviewed cases — with the court's own dispositions beside them, and only from 10 cases.

Cases

  1. Buchheim v. Anaya B339494N · 2026-09-09 · civil · affirmed
  2. Buchheim v. Anaya B339494M · 2026-09-02 · civil · affirmed
  3. Buchheim v. Anaya B339494 · 2026-08-25 · civil · affirmed
  4. Piltan v. Novell CA2/8 B327357M · 2026-03-04 · civil · dismissed
  5. Piltan v. Novell CA2/8 B327357 · 2026-03-03 · civil · dismissed
  6. People v. Adir Internat., LLC B329575 · 2025-09-09 · criminal · reversed in part
  7. Sameyah v. Gishi CA2/1 B328651 · 2024-12-30 · civil · affirmed
  8. Fonseca v. Foxman CA2/2 B326714 · 2024-12-24 · criminal · affirmed
  9. Lazar v. Bishop B321752 · 2024-12-19 · civil · reversed
  10. Benhaghnazar v. Shapiro CA2/1 B326591 · 2024-11-25 · civil · reversed
  11. Valdovinos v. Kia Motors America, Inc. B324418M · 2024-09-23 · civil · reversed in part
  12. Valdovinos v. Kia Motors America, Inc. B324418 · 2024-08-29 · civil · reversed in part
  13. Bank v. America Data Services CA2/2 B326850 · 2024-07-17 · civil · affirmed
  14. Lan v. Barhoma CA2/5 B316931 · 2024-06-28 · civil · affirmed
  15. Lemm v. Superior Court CA2/5 B325695 · 2024-05-14 · civil · writ granted
  16. Chavez v. Normandie/Wilshire Retirement Hotel CA2/5 B316091 · 2024-02-29 · civil · affirmed
  17. Roberts v. Crandell CA2/3 B320951 · 2024-01-26 · civil · affirmed
  18. Sorenson v. The Hwood Group CA2/8 B324619 · 2024-01-10 · civil · affirmed
  19. Perry v. Mesa CA2/2 B322063 · 2023-10-27 · civil · affirmed
  20. Perzow v. Accolade CA2/1 B325121 · 2023-10-26 · civil · reversed
  21. Buchheim v. Anaya CA2/8 B312307 · 2023-10-13 · civil · affirmed
  22. Quinn v. Bay Harbor Investment Properties CA2/1 B312947 · 2023-08-01 · civil · vacated
  23. Nguyen v. City of Los Angeles CA2/5 B321033 · 2023-07-31 · civil · affirmed
  24. Mikail v. Benyamini CA2/5 B316525 · 2023-05-16 · civil · affirmed
  25. Ngo v. Tran CA2/4 B322843 · 2023-04-24 · civil · reversed