Joseph R. Brisco
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino 1998–2015
A++
provisional — 100% — 7 of 7 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 — 7 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.
31cases reviewed on appeal
37%reversed, in whole or part, of 27 merits decisions
Outcomes on appeal
affirmed 17 reversed 6 reversed in part 4 dismissed 4
Areas
By year: 2015 13 · 2014 11 · 2017 2 · 2016 2 · 2018 1 · 2013 1 · 2009 1 ·
Analysis
6 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.
Cases
- Powell v. Bear Valley Community Hospital
- Espinoza v. Shiomoto
- Espinoza v. Shiomoto
- Hwang v. Chu CA4/2
- LaChance v. Holt CA4/2
- Shores v. Engelke CA4/2
- Williams v. Chino Valley Independent Fire Dist. CA4/2
- Cline v. Time Warner Cable, LLC CA4/2
- Inland Oversight Committee v. City of Ontario
- Rojas v. United Parcel Service CA4/1
- The Inland Oversight Committee v. City of Ontario CA4/2
- Pan v. Huang CA4/2
- Alamo Recycling v. Anheuser Busch Inbev Worldwide
- Daniel v. Spellman CA4/2
- Spellman v. Daniel CA4/2
- Slater v. Armada CA4/3
- Rojas v. Cal. State Personnel Board CA4/3
- Rojas v. Shiomoto CA4/3
- H&H Investment v. Chung CA4/2
- Avila v. Lin CA4/3
- Barber v. The Cal. State Personnel Bd. CA4/2
- Andrews v. Verizon CA4/1
- Fleet v. Bank of America
- Vanhouten v. Dept. of Motor Vehicles CA4/2
- Harris v. Bank of America CA4/2