Associate Justice Helen Zukin was appointed to the Court of Appeal, Second District, Division
Four, by Governor Gavin Newsom in May 2023, earning an “exceptionally well qualified” rating
and unanimous confirmation. Previously, she served five years on the Los Angeles Superior
Court, presiding over family law, civil trials, and an independent civil calendar, and acting as
West District Site Judge for the Beverly Hills Courthouse. Justice Zukin helped establish the
California Judicial Mentor Program and contributed to initiatives on diversity, access, and
fairness.
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