The Hon.

Laura

A.

Seigle

Laura Seigle is a judge on the Los Angeles Superior Court assigned to a complex civil court and has sat pro tem on the California Court of Appeal.  Judge Seigle is chair of the Los Angeles Superior Court’s Ethics Review and Comment Committee, vice-chair of the Court’s Rules Committee, vice president of the Board of Trustees of the Los Angeles County Law Library, and a member of the Court’s Executive Committee. She is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Litigation Section’s Executive Committee, the Board of Governors of the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, and the Board of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. She is a past chair of the Yale Law School Association Executive Committee and was president of the Los Angeles County Bar Foundation.  Judge Seigle regularly teaches on a variety of topics including civil law, evidence, and ethics. While in practice, Judge Seigle was named one of The National Law Journal's 75 "Outstanding Women Lawyers" in the country, Intellectual Property Litigator of the Year by the Century City Bar Association, one of the 20 "Most Influential Women in IP Law" nationally by Law360, one of 75 "Top Intellectual Property Litigators" by the Daily Journal, one of the "50 Women Leaders in Tech Law" by The Recorder, and a Top 100 Women Lawyer in California by the Daily Journal. Prior to her appointment, Judge Seigle was a partner at Irell & Manella LLP and clerked on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.