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Gregory W. Pollack

Judge · Superior Court of San Diego County · 2013–2026

Sitting now: Dept. 71, Hall of Justice — CIVIL IC (the court's data of 01:00AM 17 Oct 2026)

Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2008–

B--
70% — 99 of 142 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 37% of 312 graded judges

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.

71cases reviewed on appeal
37%reversed, in whole or part, of 65 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 41 reversed 15 reversed in part 9 writ granted 6

Areas

civil 67 family 2 criminal 2

By year: 2022 16 · 2026 9 · 2021 7 · 2020 6 · 2018 6 · 2016 6 · 2025 5 · 2023 5 · 2024 3 · 2019 3 · 2015 3 · 2017 1 · 2013 1 ·

Analysis

128reviewed cases analysed
410rulings read
0rulings where the model disagrees with the court
17cases with a verified missed authority
0appellate opinions called questionable

Counts of a model's readings across this judge's reviewed cases, each shown on its case page beside the court's disposition. Not a finding about the judge.

Cases

  1. Higginson v. Kia Motors America D082322 · 2026-02-03 · civil · reversed
  2. Taylor v. Thor Motor Coach CA4/1 D083730 · 2025-11-07 · civil · reversed
  3. P. ex rel. Elliott v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan D081262 · 2024-10-22 · civil · reversed
  4. Martin v. Gladstone D080534 · 2023-10-19 · civil · reversed
  5. Romero v. American Multi-Cinema, Inc. CA4/1 D080327 · 2023-05-16 · civil · reversed
  6. Strickland v. Strickland CA4/1 D079934 · 2022-12-30 · civil · reversed
  7. Roudi v. Paydar CA4/1 D079405 · 2022-06-22 · civil · reversed
  8. Roudi v. Paydar CA4/1 D078558 · 2022-06-22 · civil · reversed
  9. Hebert v. Barnes & Noble, Inc. D079038 · 2022-05-12 · civil · reversed
  10. Cairns v. Lions Community Service Corp. CA4/1 D078310 · 2022-04-21 · civil · reversed
  11. Hebert v. Barnes & Noble, Inc. CA4/1 D079038 · 2022-04-19 · civil · reversed
  12. Gleizer-Cerbu v. Cal. Dept. of Social Services CA4/1 D077290 · 2021-08-10 · civil · reversed
  13. McKenna v. Beesley D077189 · 2021-08-06 · civil · reversed
  14. Johnson v. Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. D077599 · 2021-07-21 · civil · reversed
  15. Center for Local Government Accountability v. City of San Diego D068432 · 2016-05-31 · civil · reversed