Hon. Bruce G. IwasakiJudgeSuperior CourtLos Angeles
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135020Civil Litigation - Private
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I am national counsel for a car manufacturer. Had a complicated two week jury trial with Judge Iwasaki. He was one of the best jurists I have ever been before. Extremely intelligent and his rulings are by the book. He is a credit ...Read More01/28/2026 04:16 AMContact reviewer
128664Criminal Defense LawyerNo RatingHorrible judge and, with my limited exposure to him, horrible person. A few years after his totally unfair and uninsightful rulings, my child and I are still suffering emotionally and financially. He appeared to be in a "bad moo...Read More09/12/2024 08:25 PMContact reviewer
128325OtherNo RatingHe is thoughtless, rude and seems to act purely on his own misguided instincts rather that the facts in front of him. Those he tends to actually ignore. He's just not a good jurist. He seems smart, but maybe he was too jaded to be...Read More08/20/2024 03:43 PMContact reviewer
127159Criminal Defense Lawyer
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He should stop forcing kids to spend custody time with diddlers.06/07/2024 11:20 PMContact reviewer
124722Civil Litigation - Private
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The Judge did not allow me to testify even though I flew from Kentucky to support my son in the litigation. I was present when the incident of the mantel fell due to improper installation(LA Inspector Phillip Brandenburg: 5/25/20...Read More01/13/2024 06:15 PMContact reviewer
124002LitigantNo RatingUnfortunately, this judge made rulings inconsistent with existing statues and case law. The Honorable Judge Iwasaki should lose his license to practice law and be removed from the bench. Irrational and brown nosing should disqua...Read More12/07/2023 12:58 PMContact reviewer
123987Civil Litigation - Private
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Judge Iwasaki has a poor judicial temperament. He loses his cool and become snotty and vindictive if you do not kiss his ass or do things his way. He always favors one side over the other. His rulings shows he is goal oriented. ...Read More12/06/2023 04:43 PMContact reviewer
123979Criminal Defense LawyerNo RatingMe three12/06/2023 01:02 PMContact reviewer
123978Criminal Defense LawyerNo RatingYes! Let’s please all together to expose him and the truth. Happy to participate in the Netflix documentary12/06/2023 01:00 PMContact reviewer
123977Criminal Defense LawyerNo RatingHe is why people should be afraid for their lives. Vile vile vile. If you attempt readying any of the comments below only pay attention to the negative cause everyone is blocked from putting stars on the truth. The court or himsel...Read More12/06/2023 12:58 PMContact reviewer
123976Criminal Defense Lawyer
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I fully second that Iwasaki is a horrible judge. He was unlawfully personally appointed to my matter by Liarry Riff who had personal knowledge of my matter and who had recused himself (2 reasons Riff had no authority to re-assign...Read More12/06/2023 12:42 PMContact reviewer
123974Criminal Defense LawyerNo RatingI’ve seen numerous comments for all the people with genuine experiences against him get together. It would be the most high ranking Netflix series to come to your screens very soon and I promise I won’t stop there so reach out if ...Read More12/06/2023 12:30 PMContact reviewer
123973Criminal Defense LawyerNo RatingIt’s so deceitfully interesting how the only comments here that are allowed to be ranked by the private individuals are blocked yet he himself or the court put full stars on positive comments but we can’t rank the negative ones ca...Read More12/06/2023 12:27 PMContact reviewer
123966OtherNo RatingIf you have any concern for your children's safety, immediately request your case be reassigned to a different judge. Judge Iwasaki systematically stripped away all safeguards I had in place to protect my kids from my ex's sexual ...Read More12/06/2023 08:52 AMContact reviewer
122283Civil Litigation - Govt.
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Judge Iwasaki runs a great courtroom. It was the first time I appeared before him and it was an ex parte application (that was granted). The judge even-keeled, scholarly and fair. But my review is more about the court staff t...Read More10/18/2023 12:20 PMContact reviewer
117895LitigantNo RatingPraise be Goddess Themis (the one who rules the scale) for Judge Iwasaki. He saved my family. Most importantly-2 sweet, innocent little boys are now safe and happy and healthy and loved! He is good at his job.05/07/2023 08:57 PMContact reviewer
114278LitigantNo RatingVery smart, efficient, wise judge. Wish all judges in L.A. county were as smart and as quick to decipher what the truth is.12/28/2022 06:15 PMContact reviewer
112061Criminal Defense Lawyer
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I do not understand all the comments on her regarding bias against women. I am a woman. He was completely fed up with my ex's negligence to my children and myself. He gave my ex a chance to settle before sentencing. My ex, is a so...Read More11/30/2022 04:01 AMContact reviewer
112060LitigantNo RatingThis is the best judge in L.A. county. He's smart, quick to figure out what party is telling the truth, and expiditious in moving the hearings forward. I may see him again soon, and the Ex is harassing me now that we settled, brai...Read More11/30/2022 03:45 AMContact reviewer
110217Civil Litigation - Private
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A very calm, level-headed judge who reviews the evidence and rules according. I appreciate his control in the courtroom and his ability to ask appropriate questions for clarification and made timely rulings.09/15/2022 02:40 PMContact reviewer
104915Criminal Defense Lawyer
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Horrible. Just horrible. Completely bias, rude to the attorneys and clients he doesn't like. Acts like you are wasting his time.05/17/2022 11:55 AMContact reviewer
103524OtherNo RatingWe need to band together. There is probably nothing I can do to save myself. But after reading all the reviews and living through his reign of terror, I personally feel this man is out of control. He has power that goes unchecked...Read More03/18/2022 01:58 AMContact reviewer
101014LitigantNo RatingWith no prior knowledge this judge and Stanley Mosk Courthouse have participated in the kidnapping of my Children. My case has now had 2 contempt submitted and I am now under surveillance and harrassment since 2014. California sto...Read More12/01/2021 06:37 PMContact reviewer
54781LitigantNo RatingThe worst judge ever. Everybody was appalled by his ruling. Biased against women. Awarded full custody to the Father even though there was no hard evidence against the Mother, only baseless accusations from the opposing witnesses....Read More03/20/2018 11:41 PMContact reviewer
54557LitigantNo RatingThis Judge is worse than DF Goldstein. He makes law in his court room and brags about being taken to appeal so you waste more money fighting his idiotic rulings.03/07/2018 09:49 AMContact reviewer
51880OtherNo RatingHe is a true misogynist, and runs his court like a sharia court in Saudi kingdom. Apparently he was appointed by governor brown with zero prior background in family law. His court room conduct is undignified and most rude at best....Read More09/27/2017 11:56 AMContact reviewer
51536OtherNo RatingThe other parent in the case got him as a judge. I think he doesnt have the children in the best interest. I also provided facts and pictures of my child being burned, pictures of emails from my daughter stating she wanted to call...Read More09/12/2017 04:33 PMContact reviewer
51156Criminal Defense Lawyer
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This man should not be a judge period. All of these people need to come together to have him removed.08/18/2017 10:39 PMContact reviewer
51155LitigantNo RatingThis judge is does not factor in children. Family law has to put what is in the best interest of of the child. He has let my ex ruin me financially, a single working mother. He has belittled me, not taken domestic and emotional ab...Read More08/18/2017 10:37 PMContact reviewer
50257OtherNo RatingThis man is the worst family judge in all of LA county. He does not read material, he does not listen, he does not care about children. If you have a case I would immediately remove myself from his case. It's appalling he is able...Read More06/22/2017 09:12 AMContact reviewer
45556LitigantNo RatingAllowed a psychotic man on drugs to wait 8 months to take a drug test, the man shaved his head bald then grew back fresh hair to be drug tested. they did the hair test. He knew child abuse had been going on the entire time and ign...Read More09/27/2016 04:39 AMContact reviewer
44629Civil Litigation - Private
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I found him to be condescending, mocking, and overall rude. I was appalled at the way he carried himself.08/05/2016 05:32 PMContact reviewer
38748OtherNo RatingThis guy is a disgrace to the judicial system. He should be removed from the bench. My ex is a family law litigator who represented himself in pro per and I had an attorney represent me. My ex abused me and our son emotionally and...Read More11/07/2015 08:00 PMContact reviewer
37670Civil Litigation - Private
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Judge Iwasaki is disrespectful to attorneys and parties alike. He lacks civility as a judicial bench officer.09/22/2015 12:28 AMContact reviewer
37358LitigantNo RatingThis is terrible judge. He is irritable and disrespectful to attorneys and litigants (when he wants to be). He abuses his discretion in the areas where discretion is left to the judge. He even interprets the law to his discretion ...Read More09/03/2015 01:27 AMContact reviewer
37086Civil Litigation - Private
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Judge is very liberal with admissibility of evidence. Will challenge the attorney's case at critical moments. Overall, an excellent judge08/24/2015 03:41 PMContact reviewer
36226OtherNo RatingHe is not fair in family law matters and reflects a true bias for the men and against the women as he awards their egregious behavior. He is not a fair judge!07/13/2015 03:16 PMContact reviewer
27059OtherNo RatingObviously biased, self-absorbed, self centered. Lacks judicial probity in every regard.05/18/2014 10:33 PMContact reviewer
26564Civil Litigation - Private
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We had a fairly difficult case before Judge Iwasaki. It concerned a concept called the terminable interest rule, which is right up there with the rule against perpetuities in terms of brain-twisters. Having worked in civil law a...Read More04/18/2014 01:38 AMContact reviewer

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