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The Office of Administrative Hearings has five regional offices with hearing rooms. Cases may also be heard in other venues. 

Administration Division

2349 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95833
916.263.0550
Secure e-File for all electronic document submissions

Zackery P. Morazzini, Director and Chief Administrative Law Judge
Bob Varma, Deputy Director
Kathryn Jacobsen, Executive Assistant 


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General Jurisdiction Division Offices

Sacramento (General Jurisdiction)

Sacramento General Jurisdiction Office

2349 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95833
Directions (Google Maps)

Main Telephone Number: 916.263.0550
Secure e-File for all electronic document submissions

Alan Alvord,
Division Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Dian M. Vorters,
Presiding Administrative Law Judge 

Administrative Law Judges 
  • Timothy Aspinwall
  • Danette C. Brown
  • Dena Coggins
  • John DeCure
  • Erin R. Koch-Goodman
  • Tiffany L. King
  • Marcie Larson
  • Heather Rowan
  • Ed Washington
  • Brendan White
  • Coren D. Wong
  • Marilyn A. Woollard 

 ALJ Biographical Information

Los Angeles

Los Angeles General Jurisdiction Office

320 West Fourth Street, Suite 630
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Located in: Junipero Serra State Office Building
Directions (Google Maps)

Main Telephone Number: 213.576.7200   
Secure e-File  for all electronic document submissions

Alan Alvord,
Division Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Susan Formaker,
Presiding Administrative Law Judge &

Nancy Beezy Micon,
Presiding Administrative Law Judge


Administrative Law Judges

  • Julie Cabos-Owen
  • Nana Chin
  • Howard W. Cohen
  • Eileen Cohn
  • Ralph B. Dash
  • James Mike Davis
  • Cindy Forman
  • Carla L. Garrett
  • Deena Ghaly
  • Matthew Goldsby
  • Glynda B. Gomez
  • Thomas Heller
  • Thomas Lucero
  • Joseph D. Montoya
  • Laurie Pearlman
  • Samuel D. Reyes
  • David B. Rosenman
  • Christopher Ruiz
  • Jennifer M. Russell
  • Chantal Sampogna
  • Eric C. Sawyer
  • Erlinda Shrenger
  • Carmen Snuggs
  • Irina Tentser
  • Ji-Lan Zang

 ALJ Biographical Information

Oakland (General Jurisdiction)

Oakland General Jurisdiction Office

1515 Clay Street, Suite 206
Oakland, CA 94612
Directions (Google Maps)

Main Telephone Number: 510.622.2722
Calendar Clerk: 510.622.1042
Secure e-File  for all electronic document submissions

Alan Alvord,
Division Presiding Administrative Law Judge

David L. Benjamin,
Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Administrative Law Judges
  • Holly M. Baldwin
  • Regina Brown
  • Juliet Cox
  • Melissa Crowell
  • Perry Johnson
  • Karen Reichmann
  • Jill Schlichtmann
  • Diane Schneider
  • Michael C. Starkey

 ALJ Biographical Information

San Diego (General Jurisdiction)

San Diego General Jurisdiction Office

1350 Front Street, Suite 3005
San Diego, CA 92101
Located in:  The San Diego State Building
Directions (Google Maps)

Main Telephone Number: 619.525.4475
Secure e-File  for all electronic document submissions

Alan Alvord,
Division Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Robert Walker
Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Administrative Law Judge

  • Kimberly Belvedere
  • Adam Berg
  • Susan J. Boyle
  • Theresa Brehl
  • Debra Nye-Perkins
  • Roy Hewitt
  • Vallera J. Johnson
  • Abraham M. Levy
  • Mary Agnes Matyszewski  

 ALJ Biographical Information

Special Education Division Offices

Sacramento (Special Education)

Sacramento Special Education Division Office

2349 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95833
Directions (Google Maps)

Main Telephone Number: 916.263.0880
Secure e-File for all electronic document submissions
After hours cancellation/settlement line: 916.274.6035          

For a copy of the Sacramento Special Education Organization Chart go to http://www.dgs.ca.gov/oah/SpecialEducation/AboutUs.aspx

Margaret Gibson,
Division Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Joyann Redmon,
Acting Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Administrative Law Judges       

  • Rebecca Freie
  • Theresa Ravandi 
  • Tiffany Gilmartin

 ALJ Biographical Information


Van Nuys

Van Nuys Special Education Division Office

15350 Sherman Way, Suite 300
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Directions (Google Maps)

Main Phone Number: 818.904.2383
Secure e-File for all electronic document submissions
After hours cancellation/settlement line 916.274.6035

For a copy of the Van Nuys Special Education Organization Chart go to http://www.dgs.ca.gov/oah/SpecialEducation/AboutUs.aspx

Margaret Gibson,
Division Presiding Administrative Law Judge

(VACANT)
Presiding Administrative Law Judge, and

Peter-Paul Castillo,
Presiding Administrative Law Judge


Administrative Law Judges

  • Christine Arden
  • Vernon Bogy
  • Chris Butchko
  • Jackie Dai
  • Cole Dalton
  • Tara Doss
  • Laurie Gorsline
  • Kara Hatfield
  • Alexa Hohensee
  • Elsa H. Jones
  • Sabrina Kong
  • Adrienne L. Krikorian
  • Ted Mann
  • Robert G. Martin
  • Deborah Myers-Cregar
  • Marian H. Tully
  • Clifford H. Woosley

 ALJ Biographical Information

San Diego (Special Education)

San Diego Special Education Division Office

1350 Front Street, Suite 3005
San Diego, CA 92101
Located in:  The San Diego State Building
Directions (Google Maps)

Main Telephone Number: 916.263.0880
Secure e-File for all electronic document submissions
After hours cancellation/settlement line 916.274.6035 

For a copy of the San Diego Special Education Organization Chart go to http://www.dgs.ca.gov/oah/SpecialEducation/AboutUs.aspx

Margaret Gibson,
Division Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Peter-Paul Castillo,
Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Administrative Law Judges 

  • Rommel Cruz
  • Linda Johnson
  • Paul H. Kamoroff
  • Darrell Lepkowsky
  • Judith Pasewark

 ALJ Biographical Information

Oakland (Special Education)

Oakland Special Education Division Office

Main Telephone Number: 916.263.0880
Secure e-File for all electronic document submissions
After hours cancellation/settlement line 916.274.6035 

For a copy of the Oakland Special Education Organization Chart go to http://www.dgs.ca.gov/oah/SpecialEducation/AboutUs.aspx

Margaret Gibson,
Division Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Joyann Redmon,
Presiding Administrative Law Judge

Administrative Law Judges 

  • Cynthia Fritz  
  • Charles Marson
  • Penlope Pahl
  • Rita Defillipis

 ALJ Biographical Information