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Joseph Lipner
Joseph Lipner is a judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California. He assumed office in 2018. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Lipner won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California outright in the primary on March 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Education
Lipner earned a B.A. from Yeshiva College and his J.D. from Harvard Law School.[1]
Career
- 1991-2018: Irell & Manella LLP
- 1996-2018: Partner
- 1991-1996: Associate
- 1989-1991: Litigation associate to Prof. Alan Dershowitz at Harvard Law School
- 1988-1989: Law clerk to Judge Ruth Abrams, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court[1]
Elections
2020
Incumbent Joseph Lipner was the only candidate to file and won the position by default when the election was canceled.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Joseph Lipner did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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