Michelle S Short

This was an extremely disappointing experience, particularly given the financial complexity of the case. The court appeared to lack a sufficient understanding of how business income, trading activity, and asset-based wealth function in practice. Despite clear indications of substantial earning capacity and access to resources, the opposing party was allowed to avoid meaningful financial disclosure for FIVE years.

She was excellent in the family court in Chatsworth. Its terrible she was transferred. Fair minded and listened. Observed her on several cases including complicated ones and she was respectful and a responsible jurist. She did not seem to have bias towards a mom or dad and wasn't jaded like so many of the judges who seem burned out and unqualified.