Advisory Committees

Data Analytics Advisory Committee

To develop and recommend policies on collection, use, analysis, and sharing of judicial branch data and information resources. Key projects of this advisory body are outlined in the annual agenda.

Meetings
Members

The advisory committee—comprised of superior court judges, appellate and superior court executives, court staff, and advisory staff—reports directly to the Judicial Council. Members are appointed by the Chief Justice.

Superior Court Judges:

  • Hon. Joyce D. Hinrichs, Chair, Retired
  • Hon. Thomas E. Kuhnle, Vice Chair, County of Santa Clara
  • Hon. Benjamin Coats, County of Ventura
  • Hon. Lawrence R. Riff, County of Los Angeles 

Appellate Court Clerk/Executive Officers:

  • Justice Tara M. Desautels, Court of Appeal First Appellate District
  • Mr. Brandon L. Henson, Clerk/Executive Officer, Court of Appeal Fourth Appellate District

Superior Court Executive Officers:

  • Mr. Jake Chatters, Chair, County of Placer
  • Mr. Sharif Elmallah, County of Butte 
  • Ms. Nocona Soboleski, County of Kings 
  • Mr. David H. Yamasaki, County of Orange 

Superior Court Staff/Subject Matter Experts:

  • Dr. Bryan Borys, County of Los Angeles 
  • Ms. Nicole Le, County of Orange
  • Mr. Christopher Roman, County of San Bernardino 
  • Mr. Travis Trapp, County of Riverside

Advisory Member

  • Mr. Darrel E. Parker, County of Santa Barbara

Data Analytics Advisory Committee member list.

About

Date established

Key projects of this advisory body are outlined in the annual agenda.

See attachment to Rule of Court 10.68.

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