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title: Valerie Salkin
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![Valerie Salkin](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Salkin-Valerie-web_f90dacefb5a3e5c47c9c1e0fec49bfb3.jpg)

# Valerie Salkin

Valerie Salkin has been a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge since 2010. In an effort to address the case backlog created by COVID-19, she will be handling video settlement conferences in Van Nuys for the next several months. Judge Salkin received her law degree from USC Law School and her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan.

### Articles written by this author:

[![Practice and professionalism considerations in a post-pandemic court](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Salkin-istock-1225091765_d899c51d381898a796f06fec90e4c962.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-july/practice-and-professionalism-considerations-in-a-post-pandemic-court "Practice and professionalism considerations in a post-pandemic court")

## [Practice and professionalism considerations in a post-pandemic court](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-july/practice-and-professionalism-considerations-in-a-post-pandemic-court "Practice and professionalism considerations in a post-pandemic court")

From testimony through a mask to video-conference testimony, it’s a brave new world in the courts

[Valerie Salkin](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/valerie-salkin "Valerie Salkin")

[2020 July](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-july)