The Robing Room

Hon. Douglas W. SternJudgeSuperior CourtLos Angeles

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Comment #	Occupation	Rating	Comments	Date & Time	Actions
126493	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	If you are a female attorney, you definitely want to 170.6 him. I’m sure the one positive comment on here is from a white male. Definitely has the good old boy mentality. I agree with the volumes of comments here about not foll...Read More	04/26/2024 04:56 PM	Contact reviewer
113776	Litigant	No Rating	Stern is either uninformed about the law or he just doesn't care about it. He does not properly evaluate the facts of a case and he is not a reasonable fact finder. Avoid	12/19/2022 08:54 AM	Contact reviewer
73344	Litigant	No Rating	I had taken my appellate attorney to small claims in front of douglas stern. i gave my attorney's paralegal $10,000.00 cash to handle an appeal, on that day i only signed a paper stating i gave the paralegal cash, after 11 months ...Read More	07/28/2019 05:21 PM	Contact reviewer
70199	Litigant	No Rating	Very Rude, ignores evidence and allowed unscrupulous attorneys to drag a 30 day ud case on for two years while collecting insurance proceeds.	06/11/2019 10:39 AM	Contact reviewer
68415	Criminal Defense Lawyer	View Details	A shocking display of a very rude, short tempered bias Judge willing to sacrifice due process at the expense of people powerless to defend themselves in his court room. When we left his courtroom we could hear him poking fun and l...Read More	04/26/2019 06:58 PM	Contact reviewer
60332	Litigant	No Rating	Judge Stern or Judge Dredd I'm the law!!!! Ignores evidence, uses biased personal feelings to make unprecedented decisions. No wonder he's in small claims...	10/06/2018 03:49 PM	Contact reviewer
59954	Other	No Rating	Completely bypassed the fact that my ex landlord took 41 days (instead of the legal 21 days given by the state) to send an itemized list for the withdrawls of my deposit and ruled that she did not owe us any money. It's also inter...Read More	09/24/2018 07:04 PM	Contact reviewer
58676	Litigant	No Rating	I will make an opinion after trial and how long it takes to finish the case.	08/13/2018 08:47 PM	Contact reviewer
56125	Litigant	No Rating	Very poor. By helping someone no one else would rent to, I ended up in his court as a plaintiff in an unlawful detainer case. It has been three days since the defendant was ordered to vacate the premises under his order, but my ...Read More	05/18/2018 03:50 PM	Contact reviewer
55506	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	Extremely rude. Seems to decide cases based on who he likes more and not the law. Short-tempered.	04/29/2018 03:39 PM	Contact reviewer
55249	Other	No Rating	I would rate this Judge performance as racist, lazy, negligent, failing to consider pictures of evidence and ruling in favor of some one because they are not the "other". This judge is racist and should be disbarred. I would not t...Read More	04/19/2018 05:05 PM	Contact reviewer
43826	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	I've appeared before Judge Stern a number of times. I've found him to be extremely fair and of high judicial temperament. I would have no reservation with Judge Stern presiding over a matter in which I was involved with.	06/19/2016 10:20 PM	Contact reviewer
35966	Criminal Defense Lawyer	View Details	This judge violated my right to privacy by releasing identifiable health information to the public through a minute order, and during a trial thus, violating the Privacy Act of 1974. He, the courts and their agents and employees h...Read More	07/04/2015 11:54 AM	Contact reviewer