Judge William D. Dodson: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Los Angeles County Superior Court, Department Pasadena - R

Biography

Hon. William D. Dodson is a commissioner for the Los Angeles County Superior Court in California.


During his judicial tenure, Dodson has presided over the Evictions Court.


He received a B.A. from St. John’s College in 1968. Dodson went on to complete a J.D. at Loyola Law School in 1977.


He was admitted to practice in California (1977), the United States District Court for the Central District of California (1979), the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1981), the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, and the United States Supreme Court.

Recent Cases by Hon. William D. Dodson

On February 16, 2022 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

26 Files
Filed

Feb 16, 2022

Status

Judgment on Appeal

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 04, 2023

On December 30, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Dec 30, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

On September 7, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Sep 07, 2021

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 07, 2023

On July 12, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Jul 12, 2021

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 05, 2023

On July 2, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

36 Files
Filed

Jul 02, 2021

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 06, 2023

On May 19, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

5 Files
Filed

May 19, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 06, 2023

On April 26, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

10 Files
Filed

Apr 26, 2021

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 04, 2023

On March 30, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Mar 30, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 06, 2023

On January 5, 2021 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Jan 05, 2021

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 30, 2022

On September 25, 2020 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Sep 25, 2020

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 05, 2023

On September 18, 2020 an unlawful detainer/commercial (not drugs or wrongful eviction) (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Sep 18, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Unlawful Detainer/Commercial (not drugs or wrongful eviction) (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 01, 2021

On August 31, 2020 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

28 Files
Filed

Aug 31, 2020

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Superior

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 22, 2023

On July 21, 2020 an other complaint (non-tort/non-complex) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Jul 21, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Other Complaint (non-tort/non-complex) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 21, 2021

On July 8, 2020 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Jul 08, 2020

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 05, 2023

On March 16, 2020 an u.d. residential (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Mar 16, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

U.D. RESIDENTIAL (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 09, 2022

On March 5, 2020 an u.d. residential (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Mar 05, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

U.D. RESIDENTIAL (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 09, 2022

On March 5, 2020 an u.d. commercial (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Mar 05, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

U.D. COMMERCIAL (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 20, 2021

On March 5, 2020 an u.d. residential (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Mar 05, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

U.D. RESIDENTIAL (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 28, 2021

On March 4, 2020 an u.d. residential (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Mar 04, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. William D. Dodson Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for William D. Dodson

Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

U.D. RESIDENTIAL (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 10, 2021

On March 3, 2020 an u.d. residential (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Mar 03, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. William D. Dodson Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for William D. Dodson

Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

U.D. RESIDENTIAL (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 09, 2022

On February 28, 2020 an u.d. residential (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Feb 28, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. William D. Dodson Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for William D. Dodson

Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

U.D. RESIDENTIAL (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 08, 2022

On February 26, 2020 an unlawful detainer/commercial (not drugs or wrongful eviction) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Feb 26, 2020

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Unlawful Detainer/Commercial (not drugs or wrongful eviction) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 12, 2023

On February 19, 2020 a small claims (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

Filed

Feb 19, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Small Claims (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 16, 2021

On February 19, 2020 an unlawful detainer/commercial (not drugs or wrongful eviction) (limited jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William D. Dodson presiding.

7 Files
Filed

Feb 19, 2020

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

Hon. William D. Dodson Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for William D. Dodson

Court

Pasadena

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

Unlawful Detainer/Commercial (not drugs or wrongful eviction) (Limited Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Unlawful Detainer

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2023

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