Los Angeles County (Los Angeles)
Career Highlights: Joined Signature Resolution, July 2023; appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, June 5, 2002, and retired July 7, 2023 after 11 years in the court's Mandatory Settlement Conference program; deputy attorney general, State of California, Department of Justice, 1989-2002.
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1987
Signature Resolution
Career Highlights: Joined Signature Resolution, July 2023; appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis, June 5, 2002, and retired July 7, 2023 after 11 years in the court's Mandatory Settlement Conference program; deputy attorney general, State of California, Department of Justice, 1989-2002.
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1987
Signature Resolution
By Jean Yung
Daily Journal Staff Writer
During the waning years of the Ottoman Empire, the Armenian genocide ended Zaven V. Sinanian's grandfather's legal career. He was prevented from practicing law and deported to Cyprus, where he started a small business. But the unfulfilled dream would inspire his grandson, who sought political refuge in America as a teenager, to apply to law school.
Today, Sinanian is one of seven judges in Los Angeles Super... (continued)
