Hon. Stephen P. PfahlerJudgeSuperior CourtLos Angeles
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129479Criminal Defense LawyerNo Ratingjudge Stephen Phahler may be, to some, a fair and impartial judge. He has not been fair and impartial in my civil case over which he presided. Show this evidence to prove he's a fair judge to all.11/06/2024 10:49 AMContact reviewer
101936Civil Litigation - Govt.
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Judge Pfahler is one of the good ones. I found his judicial demeanor to be professional and even handed. He issues very reasoned, sound, and detailed tentative rulings. He does not shy away from working hard and making tough call...Read More01/03/2022 04:02 PMContact reviewer
77377OtherNo RatingWishy-washy and over turns his own decision on amended complaints 1 week later like has his retired friend "Judge Stone In his ear over the weekend unilaterally decided for him. His rationale starts off good and fair at the heari...Read More10/09/2019 09:52 AMContact reviewer
65819LitigantNo RatingJudge Pfahler is absolutely the best judge that I have ever encountered. I state this from experience because, unfortunately, I have had to across many judges and they were and are among the worst and most dihonest. However, as st...Read More02/25/2019 04:47 PMContact reviewer
58384Civil Litigation - Private
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Judge Pfahler is one of the most even-handed, least temperamental, and most thoughtful and studious judges I have encountered in the Los Angeles Court System. I agree with others that he is no nonsense, and insists on orderly pre...Read More08/02/2018 01:01 PMContact reviewer
47914Criminal Defense Lawyer
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Probably one of the best judges in LA County in my opinion. His rulings are well researched, fair, and even handed. His temperament is ideal. His docket is pretty full, but he moves his cases along, and makes well reasoned judgm...Read More02/23/2017 04:13 PMContact reviewer
45957Civil Litigation - Private
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This judge is a model of proper judicial temprament. I have never seen a judge with better courtroom demeanor toward litigants and attorneys.10/21/2016 07:08 PMContact reviewer
43880Civil Litigation - Private
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I have appeared before him on several occasions and his calm demeanor is as refreshing as his thoughtful rulings. But Lookout for the court attendant.06/23/2016 02:26 AMContact reviewer
37398Civil Litigation - Private
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I have been in front of Judge Pfahler in civil motion practice many times. He comes to each hearing very well prepared; he reads everything; his tentative rulings are detailed and substantive (which is very helpful, win or lose);...Read More09/05/2015 09:52 AMContact reviewer
29334Civil Litigation - Private
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Kind, fair, drama-free. His staff can be a bit mercurial however.09/08/2014 07:01 PMContact reviewer
14018Civil Litigation - Private
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Judge Pfahler keeps firm control of his courtroom, but he is hardworking and diligent. He has a professional temperament and makes reasoned rulings.03/14/2012 03:15 PMContact reviewer

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