Hon. Howard L. Halm
Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court (Ret.)
Mediator • Arbitrator • Referee
Civil Rights & Official Misconduct
- False arrest of student leader at local college.
- False arrest of civil rights attorney.
- Constitutionality of higher witness fees for peace officer witness.
- Shot fired through window after 20 mile high speed chase.
- Excessive force requiring disabled, senior citizen to retrieve rubbish from dump site.
- Free speech claims involving picketers protesting use of underpaid garment making employees.
- Wrongful death of victim buried under earth slide due to police failure to do proper investigation.
- Defamation and false arrest action by lawyer against court personnel for accusation that lawyer made criminal threats.