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Anthony (A.J.) Bayne

CA

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Anthony (A.J.) Bayne is a Los Angeles County deputy public defender licensed since 1994, with more than 25 years in the office and 19 of them at the Compton courthouse. He has tried more than 100 jury trials, including serious felony cases.

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Track record

Track record — General

General · 2 records

  • Received a recommendation from La Opinión's editorial board for Los Angeles County Superior Court Office 87 in the June 2, 2026 primary.

    May 18, 2026

    Source: laopinion.com · researched August 20, 2026

  • Recommended by La Defensa, a Los Angeles judicial-accountability advocacy organization, in its 2026 primary voter guide for Superior Court Office No. 87.

    May 3, 2026

    Source: ladefensa.org · researched July 3, 2026

Track record — Legal Competence

Legal Competence · 1 favorable

  • Rated "Well Qualified" by the Los Angeles County Bar Association's Judicial Elections Evaluation Committee for the 2026 election, the only candidate in the Office No. 87 race to receive that rating.

    April 24, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence

    Source: lacba.org · researched July 3, 2026

Race Anthony (A.J.) Bayne is in:

Profile last researched August 7, 2026.