Emily J. Cole
Judge of the Superior Court, Los Angeles County
insufficient Left–Right record (FairPAC / Wake the Bench assessment — not an official court label): Insufficient public record. CJP discipline is a conduct metric, not an ideology score (https://cjp.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/40/2024/05/Cole_PR_DO_Stipulation_5-28-24.pdf). CJP public discipline is a conduct metric, not an ideology score. FairPAC / Wake the Bench assessment — not an official court label.
Research status: grades use public cites only; thin records stay C until sourced. How we research.
- Court
- Superior Court
- Office
- Judge of the Superior Court, Los Angeles County
- District / seat
- Los Angeles County Superior Court
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Appellate district
- District 2
- Election
- unknown
- Grade
- F Out of touch on the basics
- Record lean
- insufficient
Voting / case record
Voting / case record: limited public data
California published opinions · CJP decisions
About this listing
Los Angeles County Superior Court judge with documented public CJP discipline (see profile). Sourced from CJP decisions index / published orders.
Why this grade — metrics
- cjp_public_discipline (high): Severe Public Censure — CJP severe public censure (2024) for improper ex parte contact with a prosecutor during a murder retrial and misleading disclosure about it. link
Public discipline (CJP)
Severe Public Censure (2024). CJP severe public censure (2024) for improper ex parte contact with a prosecutor during a murder retrial and misleading disclosure about it.
Sources
- Public decisions by judge / published discipline order · 2024 — source
- Commission on Judicial Performance — public decisions
- Grade methodology — methodology.html