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OUR NEUTRALS
Hon. Eugene Siegel, Ret.
| In 2002, after 12 years of distinguished service, Hon. Eugene Siegel, Comm., retired from the Los Angeles Superior Court. Prior to serving on the Los Angeles Superior Court, Judge Siegel was elected to the Antelope Municipal Court. Judge Siegel practiced family civil law and criminal defense in Los Angeles and the Antelope Valley, and has taught at the Glendale College of Law, Antelope Valley College and guest lectured at USC. Judge Siegel continues teaching criminal law and evidence at Antelope Valley College. "Commisioner Siegel is a great jurist. He's fair, is well versed, thoroughly applies the rules of evidence, and is willing to make the tough calls." "He's a very capable mediator, he's pleasant to work with and gets the job done, I won't hesitate to go back and use him again." |
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LEGAL CAREER & PRIOR EXPERIENCE
- Los Angeles Superior Court, Commissioner-Lancaster (1991-02)
- Antelope Municipal Court, Commissioner (1991)
- Private Practice concentrating on Civil and Family Law (1997-91)
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- * J. D., Glendale College of Law (1977)
- * Member, State Bar of California (1977-Present)
- * Member, Federal District Court, Central District of California (1978-Present)
- Member, Untied States Supreme Court Bar (1985-Present)
- Adjunct Professor, Antelope Valley College Criminal Law/Evidence (1998-Present)
- Lecturer, University of Southern California (2001)
- Chairman, Lancaster City Child Abuse Task Force (1996)
- President, Antelope Valley Bar Association (1990)
- Adjunct Professor, Antelope Valley College Criminal Law/Criminal Procedure (1981-85)
- Instructor, Glendale College of Law, Torts and Contracts (1978-81)
ADR EXPERIENCE & SPECIALTIES
- Family Law
- Probate
- Real Estate
- Business/Contractual
- Personal Injury matters
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
- Philip M. Schwabacher Award “For distinguished legal and community service meriting public recognition and appreciation” (1998)
- Los Angeles County Dept. of Probation, “In appreciation for service as Juvenile Delinquency Court Judge” (1995)
- High Desert Dependency Court Bar Association, “Award of appreciation for service as Dependency Court Judge” (1995)
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
- Enjoys music and was a former professional musician playing with Gil Evans, Stan Kenton, Lou Rawls and others. Judge Siegel is also a Ham Radio operator, and spent two years in the Cirtus College optical learning optical fabrication for building large telescopes.
LOCATIONS
- Los Angeles County
- Ventura/Santa Barbara/San Luis Obispo Counties
