A veteran judge with a history of empowering his courtroom clerk to oversee case management conferences was admonished Wednesday by the Commission on Judicial Performance.

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Ernest Hiroshige, who first took the Municipal Court bench in 1980, posted a notice in his courtroom advising attorneys that he would review their submitted papers and allow his clerk to “meet & confer with counsel/parties” to schedule future dates on their matters.

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