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Laurence D. Rubin

Justice, Court of Appeal · California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One · 1985–2026

, California Court of Appeal, 2nd District 2018– · Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, 2nd District 2001–2018 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles 2000–2001 · , Municipal Court of California, County of Los Angeles 1982–2000

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96% — 188.0 of 195 opinions sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 79% of 80 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.

1cases reviewed on appeal
907opinions authored
2,356panels sat on (not as author)
—1 merits decisions: a rate is shown from 10

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 1

Areas

criminal 1

By year: 2016 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 sat on (every role)

  1. People v. Newsum CA4/1 D086619 · 2026-08-07 · criminal · affirmed
  2. People v. Colin CA4/1 D085618 · 2026-08-04 · criminal · affirmed
  3. People v. Johnson CA4/1 D085437 · 2026-08-03 · criminal · affirmed
  4. Morales v. Super. Ct. D087448 · 2026-08-03 · civil · writ granted
  5. Thompson v. County of San Diego CA4/1 D085352 · 2026-07-30 · civil · affirmed
  6. Lew v. Di Giacomo CA4/1 D086030 · 2026-07-29 · family · affirmed
  7. Perez v. Cascade Drilling CA4/1 D086161 · 2026-07-28 · civil · affirmed
  8. People v. McClure CA4/1 D085060 · 2026-07-28 · criminal · affirmed
  9. Goldwater v. Mena CA4/1 D085854 · 2026-07-27 · civil · affirmed
  10. People v. Joseph CA4/1 D088033 · 2026-07-22 · criminal · affirmed
  11. People v. Norris CA4/1 D085100 · 2026-07-22 · criminal · affirmed
  12. People v. Ranjbar CA4/1 D084692 · 2026-07-22 · criminal · affirmed
  13. Mata v. Digital Recognition Network, Inc. D084781 · 2026-07-20 · civil · affirmed
  14. People v. Contreras CA4/1 D084485 · 2026-07-17 · criminal · reversed in part
  15. In re K.P. CA4/1 D087353 · 2026-07-15 · dependency · affirmed
  16. People v. Perez CA4/1 D084222 · 2026-07-08 · criminal · affirmed
  17. People v. Jackson CA4/1 D086403 · 2026-07-06 · criminal · affirmed
  18. People v. Miller CA4/1 D086510 · 2026-07-02 · criminal · affirmed
  19. People v. Escalante CA4/1 D087609 · 2026-07-01 · criminal · affirmed
  20. People v. Burke CA4/1 D087344 · 2026-07-01 · criminal · affirmed
  21. People v. Wyatt CA4/1 D087348 · 2026-07-01 · criminal · reversed
  22. Elizabeth v. Palumbo CA4/1 D086913 · 2026-06-26 · civil · affirmed
  23. In re Alberto R. CA4/1 D086078 · 2026-06-26 · delinquency · affirmed
  24. Sierra Club v. County of San Diego CA4/1 D085664 · 2026-06-26 · civil · affirmed
  25. People v. Corirossi CA4/1 D085836 · 2026-06-24 · criminal · affirmed