Margaret Oldendorf

Margaret Oldendorf

For nearly 20 years, the Hon. Margaret Oldendorf sat as a judge of the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles. During the last nine years of her judicial career, she presided over a Civil Independent Calendar Court and a Civil Trial Court in Pasadena, overseeing numerous jury and court trials. Her numerous contributions to the legal community have gained widespread recognition. In 2018 she won the Judicial Civility Award from the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), and in 2019 she was awarded the Trial Judge of the Year award by the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA).

Articles written by this author:

A judge’s perspective on personal-injury damages

Approaching damages in trial and in mediation and arbitration

Margaret Oldendorf

2025 April