Judge Rosa Fregoso
Downey, CA

• Appointed by California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon

• Current Term Extends through June 30, 2027

Judge Fregoso began her legal career in 1992 at the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA).   In 2007, she joined the Los Angeles Alternate Public Defender’s Office. From 2011 to 2022, Ms. Fregoso practiced Trusts and Estates law as a solo practitioner, associate attorney at Velasco Law Group, and Of Counsel at Wright Kim Douglas.   She was appointed to the Los Angeles Superior Court in June 2022.

She currently serves as a Commissioner on the California Access to Justice Commission (CalATJ). She is a member of the Latina Lawyers Bar Association (LLBA), and the Mexican American Bar Association (MABA).  In 2017, Ms. Fregoso was named a “Latina of Influence” by Hispanic Lifestyle, in recognition for her support and commitment to promoting positive images of the Latino community. 

She received her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science from the University of California, San Diego. She received her Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Latin American Studies from the University of California, Berkeley and her law degree (J.D.) from the Berkeley School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley in 1992.