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Linda Lopez

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 2019–2026

, District Court, S.D. California 2018–

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99% — 466.5 of 472 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 60% 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.

14cases reviewed on appeal
513opinions authored
513panels sat on (not as author)
31%reversed, in whole or part, of 13 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 9 reversed 4

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 12 vacated 3 reversed 3 reversed in part 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 13 criminal 1

By year: 2025 5 · 2026 4 · 2024 3 · 2023 2 ·

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. 3:25-cv-02978 · 2025-11-06 · civil
  2. 3:25-cv-02792 · 2025-11-06 · civil · other
  3. 3:25-cv-02852 · 2025-11-05 · civil
  4. 3:25-cv-02687 · 2025-11-04 · civil · writ denied
  5. 3:25-cv-02026 · 2025-11-04 · civil
  6. 3:25-cv-02648 · 2025-10-30 · civil · other
  7. 3:25-cv-02792 · 2025-10-21 · civil · other
  8. 3:25-cv-02746 · 2025-10-17 · civil
  9. 3:25-cv-01045 · 2025-10-15 · civil · other
  10. Monster Energy Company v. Jiangsu Sitouguai Industry Co., Ltd. 24-6521 · 2025-10-15 · civil · reversed
  11. 3:25-cv-02677 · 2025-10-14 · civil · other
  12. Burnell v. Hasan 3:24-cv-00683 · 2025-09-30 · civil
  13. United States v. Viana-Hernandez 24-3084 · 2025-09-18 · criminal · reversed
  14. Salazar Arroyo v. LaRose 3:25-cv-02190 · 2025-09-09 · civil · other
  15. Nosov v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services 3:25-cv-02249 · 2025-09-08 · civil
  16. Cohen v. San Diego State University 3:25-cv-01616 · 2025-09-08 · civil
  17. Novo Nordisk A/S v. Goglia Nutrition, LLC 3:24-cv-01385 · 2025-09-08 · civil
  18. Brooks v. Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC 3:23-cv-01729 · 2025-08-07 · civil
  19. Stewart v. City of Carlsbad 3:23-cv-00266 · 2025-08-05 · civil
  20. Rivera Anaya v. United States 3:25-cv-00959 · 2025-07-28 · civil
  21. Zuniga v. United States 3:23-cv-00773 · 2025-07-28 · civil
  22. United States v. City of San Diego 3:23-cv-00541 · 2025-07-17 · civil
  23. Merhi v. Lowes Home Center, LLC 3:22-cv-00545 · 2025-07-17 · civil
  24. Feng v. Lunaphore Technologies, SA 3:24-cv-01318 · 2025-07-16 · civil
  25. Alamada Nagy v. Retail Capital LLC 3:23-cv-00537 · 2025-07-15 · civil