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Larry Alan Burns
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Larry Alan Burns

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 2000–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2003–

D+
99% — 337.5 of 342 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 66% 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.

320cases reviewed on appeal
383opinions authored
400panels sat on (not as author)
23%reversed, in whole or part, of 283 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 217 vacated 33 reversed in part 21 reversed 12 remanded 8 dismissed 6

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 23

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

criminal 238 civil 81 probate 1

By year: 2018 39 · 2020 36 · 2019 36 · 2021 28 · 2023 26 · 2017 24 · 2010 23 · 2016 19 · 2024 16 · 2022 16 · 2011 14 · 2025 8 · 2015 7 · 2007 7 · 2009 6 · 2006 5 · 2012 3 · 2014 2 · 2013 2 · 2008 2 · 2026 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 authored (every role)

  1. Gaines v. General Motors Company 3:17-cv-01351 · 2020-03-17 · civil
  2. Currier v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA 3:20-cv-00227 · 2020-03-16 · civil
  3. Moriarty v. County of San Diego 3:17-cv-01154 · 2020-03-16 · civil
  4. Enalasys Corporation v. Taylor 3:19-cv-01153 · 2020-03-13 · civil
  5. Dang v. Pontier 3:18-cv-01869 · 2020-03-13 · civil
  6. Clark v. Jaime 3:20-cv-00422 · 2020-03-10 · civil · writ denied
  7. Corchon v. Jaime 3:19-cv-01015-LAB-LL · 2020-03-09 · civil · other
  8. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America v. Seirus Innovative Accessories, Inc. 3:19-cv-00829 · 2020-03-09 · civil
  9. Currier v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA 3:20-cv-00227 · 2020-03-05 · civil
  10. Foster v. Sullivan 3:20-cv-00408 · 2020-03-04 · civil · other
  11. Crooks v. Ignoramis 3:20-cv-00407 · 2020-03-04 · civil · other
  12. Brown v. Olsen 3:20-cv-00393 · 2020-03-04 · civil
  13. Porter v. Vietnam Veterans of San Diego 3:20-cv-00399 · 2020-03-04 · civil
  14. Snyder v. Allison 3:19-cv-01741 · 2020-03-03 · civil
  15. Steeves v. Internal Revenue Service 3:20-cv-00204 · 2020-03-02 · civil
  16. Gustine v. County of San Diego 3:19-cv-00903 · 2020-03-02 · civil
  17. Currier v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA 3:20-cv-00227 · 2020-03-02 · civil
  18. Leonard Eugene Ward v. M. H. Valadez 3:19-cv-01267 · 2020-03-02 · civil
  19. Alexanian v. FCA US, LLC 3:19-cv-02448 · 2020-02-27 · civil
  20. Denham v. Global Distribution Services, Inc. 3:18-cv-01495 · 2020-02-25 · civil
  21. Bonilla v. Don Clay 3:20-cv-00201 · 2020-02-24 · civil
  22. Gavaldon v. Standard Chartered Bank International (Americas) Ltd. 3:16-cv-00590 · 2020-02-20 · civil
  23. Ramirez v. The Geo Group, Inc. 3:18-cv-02136 · 2020-02-20 · civil
  24. Turner v. State of California 3:19-cv-02481 · 2020-02-19 · civil
  25. Langer v. Badger Co., LLC 3:18-cv-00934 · 2020-02-14 · civil