Hon. Judge Jessica Kronstadt

The Honorable Jessica Kronstadt, Judge received her B.A. from Yale University, where she was a member of the Varsity Women’s Volleyball Team. She received her J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. After graduating from law school, Judge Kronstadt worked as a litigation associate at Latham & Watkins and as a staff attorney at Bet Tzedek Legal Services. Judge Kronstadt then served as a Deputy District Attorney at the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office. She was assigned to the Sex Crimes Division where she prosecuted child sexual abuse matters. Judge Kronstadt became a Superior Court judge in March of 2023. Judge Kronstadt is currently sitting in Department 7 at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse of the Los Angeles Superior Court hearing restraining order matters, including but not limited to elder abuse restraining orders. Judge Kronstadt served as a Trustee on LACBA’s Board of Trustees and as a member of LACBA’s President’s Task Force on Racial and Social Justice. She also served on the Regional Board of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and was a member of ADL’s Glass Leadership Institute. Judge Kronstadt has served on the Executive Committee of the Criminal Justice Section for LACBA and as a board member of the California Young Lawyers Association. Judge Kronstadt is a past Co-Chair of the Young Lawyers Division of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers and a past Executive Committee Member of the Bet Tzedek New Leadership Council.