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Barry T. Moskowitz
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Barry T. Moskowitz

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 1997–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 1995–

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98% — 166.0 of 169 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 77% of 51 graded judges

On the assumption that the model is right — qwen3.8-27b's verdicts on a court's own orders matched a later appeal 76% of the time (104 of 136), graded on a curve: A is the top fifth of the judges graded under this model, F the bottom fifth; ++ / + / − / −− within the band. How the grade is made.

90cases reviewed on appeal
178opinions authored
199panels sat on (not as author)
15%reversed, in whole or part, of 73 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 62 reversed 8 remanded 4 reversed in part 3 dismissed 3

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 5 dismissed 2 vacated 1

Each Ninth Circuit opinion that names a docket this judge wrote an order on, by its outcome; the ruling it reviewed is not always the order in the record. The order's page links the opinion.

Areas

civil 46 criminal 43 probate 1

By year: 2007 8 · 2020 7 · 2019 7 · 2005 7 · 1997 7 · 2010 6 · 1998 6 · 2011 5 · 2009 5 · 2024 4 · 2014 4 · 2008 4 · 2023 3 · 2026 2 · 2025 2 · 2022 2 · 2021 2 · 2012 2 · 2000 2 · 2016 1 · 2006 1 · 2003 1 · 2001 1 · 1999 1 ·

Analysis

No analyses yet. When they exist, this shows counts of the model's findings across this judge's reviewed cases — with the court's own dispositions beside them, and only from 10 cases.

Cases

  1. 3:26-cv-00149 · 2026-01-22 · civil
  2. 3:25-cv-03635 · 2026-01-20 · civil
  3. 3:25-cv-03364 · 2026-01-05 · civil
  4. 3:25-cv-00617 · 2026-01-05 · civil
  5. 3:25-cv-03378 · 2025-12-15 · civil
  6. 3:25-cv-03346 · 2025-12-15 · civil
  7. 3:25-cv-03246 · 2025-12-15 · civil
  8. 3:25-cv-02584 · 2025-12-12 · civil
  9. 3:25-cv-02290 · 2025-12-08 · civil
  10. 3:25-cv-03281 · 2025-12-03 · civil
  11. United States v. Mickey 24-6478 · 2025-12-03 · criminal · affirmed
  12. 3:25-cv-01585 · 2025-12-02 · civil
  13. 3:25-cv-02138 · 2025-12-01 · civil
  14. 3:25-cv-01740 · 2025-11-20 · civil
  15. 3:25-cv-02600 · 2025-11-17 · civil
  16. 3:25-cv-00842 · 2025-11-10 · civil
  17. 3:25-cv-02391 · 2025-10-27 · civil
  18. 3:25-cv-00172 · 2025-10-21 · civil · other
  19. 3:25-cv-00652 · 2025-10-10 · civil
  20. Castillo v. United States 3:24-cv-01017 · 2025-09-29 · civil
  21. Pro Publica, Inc. v. Butler 3:22-cv-01455 · 2025-09-12 · civil
  22. Quillar v. Hill 3:25-cv-00253 · 2025-09-04 · civil · other
  23. Jones v. San Diego Sheriffs Dept. 3:25-cv-01892 · 2025-08-12 · civil
  24. Jacobo v. O'Malley 3:24-cv-01691 · 2025-08-12 · civil
  25. Tanner v. Plavan Commercial Fueling, Inc. 3:24-cv-01341 · 2025-08-04 · civil