Scott Nord

Scott Nord is a candidate for Judge of the Superior Court Office No. 187 Primary Election in 2026 in Los Angeles County, California. Running as Nonpartisan.

Judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in Glendale, California

Scott Nord is a judge for the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in California. He was appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2023. Prior to his appointment, he served as a commissioner for the court, beginning in 2015. His judicial assignments have included presiding over family law and probate cases. Before joining the bench, Nord was a sole practitioner from 1996 to 2015, representing individuals and businesses in matters such as litigation, family law, and criminal defense. He also served as a Judge Pro Tempore from 2008 to 2015. Nord earned his law degree from Whittier Law School in 1996. He is also a professor at the University of West Los Angeles School of Law.