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Dorothy McLaughlin

Judge · Superior Court of Riverside County · 2022–2026

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside 2018–

A++
provisional — 100% — 3 of 3 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 1% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 3 so far

On the assumption that the model is right — qwen3.8-27b reads the court's own disposition right 70% of the time, 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.

47cases reviewed on appeal
50%reversed, in whole or part, of 42 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 20 reversed 16 reversed in part 5 writ denied 3 writ granted 1 modified 1 dismissed 1

Areas

dependency 42 family 2 civil 2 criminal 1

By year: 2024 16 · 2025 13 · 2023 12 · 2026 4 · 2022 2 ·

Analysis

2 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.

Cases reviewed on appeal (every role)

  1. In re S.R. E082812 · 2024-08-06 · dependency · reversed in part
  2. In re S.R. CA4/2 E082812 · 2024-07-18 · dependency · reversed in part
  3. In re G.V. CA4/2 E082540 · 2024-06-24 · dependency · affirmed
  4. In re N.H. CA4/2 E082709 · 2024-06-21 · dependency · affirmed
  5. In re L.M. CA4/2 E082676 · 2024-05-30 · dependency · reversed in part
  6. In re M.S. CA4/2 E081139 · 2024-03-28 · dependency · affirmed
  7. In re D.M. CA4/2 E081344 · 2024-03-04 · dependency · reversed
  8. In re E.N. CA4/2 E082391 · 2024-02-20 · dependency · affirmed
  9. In re S.M. CA4/2 E080286 · 2023-11-08 · dependency · affirmed
  10. In re L.M. CA4/2 E081256 · 2023-09-01 · dependency · reversed
  11. In re L.R. CA4/2 E080714 · 2023-08-30 · dependency · affirmed
  12. In re J.M. CA4/2 E080227 · 2023-08-28 · dependency · reversed
  13. In re K.G. CA4/2 E080711 · 2023-08-25 · dependency · affirmed
  14. In re Andres R. E079972 · 2023-08-23 · dependency · affirmed
  15. In re O.J. CA4/2 E080830 · 2023-08-10 · dependency · affirmed
  16. In re Delila D. E080389 · 2023-07-21 · dependency · reversed
  17. In re M.Y. CA4/2 E080365 · 2023-07-18 · dependency · affirmed
  18. Marriage of Duncan CA4/2 E075329 · 2023-03-17 · family · reversed in part
  19. In re C.G. CA4/2 E079737 · 2023-03-16 · dependency · reversed
  20. In re K.S. CA4/2 E080191 · 2023-02-16 · dependency · reversed
  21. In re A.A. CA4/2 E079407 · 2022-11-30 · dependency · reversed
  22. Marriage of Halamandaris CA4/2 E076933 · 2022-10-10 · family · reversed