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Todd W. Robinson

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 2020–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2020–

B--
100% — 350.5 of 352 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 36% 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.

52cases reviewed on appeal
392opinions authored
392panels sat on (not as author)
23%reversed, in whole or part, of 47 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 36 reversed in part 5 reversed 4 vacated 2 remanded 2 dismissed 1

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 15 reversed in part 3 reversed 3 remanded 1 dismissed 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 31 criminal 21

By year: 2024 15 · 2023 11 · 2026 9 · 2022 9 · 2025 7 · 2021 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. Zest Anchors, LLC v. Geryon Ventures, LLC 3:22-cv-00230 · 2022-08-11 · civil
  2. Arellano v. Calderon 3:22-cv-00441 · 2022-08-11 · civil
  3. Gopher Media LLC v. Modern Doc Media 3:22-cv-00131 · 2022-08-10 · civil
  4. Goatpix, LLC v. The Upper Deck Company 3:21-cv-01815 · 2022-07-19 · civil
  5. Hearn v. Warden 3:22-cv-00255 · 2022-07-18 · civil
  6. Brooks Entertainment, Inc. v. Activision Blizzard, Inc. 3:21-cv-02003 · 2022-07-12 · civil
  7. Villalobos v. Allemby 3:22-cv-00784 · 2022-06-21 · civil
  8. Aguillon v. Moskowitz 3:22-cv-00453 · 2022-06-16 · civil
  9. Cota v. Carrows Restaurants, LLC 3:20-cv-01428 · 2022-06-13 · civil
  10. Hearn v. Warden 3:22-cv-00255 · 2022-06-13 · civil
  11. Hendrix v. City of San Diego 3:20-cv-00045 · 2022-06-02 · civil
  12. Veolia North America, LLC v. Jones Lang LaSalle Americas Inc. 3:21-cv-02096 · 2022-06-01 · civil
  13. Lewis v. Davis 3:19-cv-01060 · 2022-06-01 · civil
  14. Rivera v. Cates 3:21-cv-01586 · 2022-05-17 · civil · other
  15. William and Ave Bortz v. JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. 3:21-cv-00618 · 2022-05-10 · civil
  16. Stevenson v. Beard 3:16-cv-03079 · 2022-05-10 · civil
  17. Verbick v. The Movement Technology Company, Inc. 3:20-cv-00611 · 2022-05-10 · civil
  18. Pies-Lonsdale v. Lemus 3:22-cv-00309 · 2022-05-04 · civil
  19. Ruiz v. Romero 3:18-cv-00330 · 2022-05-04 · civil
  20. Strojnik v. Buffalo Wild Wings, LLC 3:22-cv-00440 · 2022-04-08 · civil
  21. Wyres v. Zhang 3:19-cv-02050 · 2022-03-29 · civil
  22. Williams v. Navarro 3:18-cv-01581 · 2022-03-29 · civil
  23. Pine Valley House Resort, LLC v. Newsom 3:21-cv-00568 · 2022-03-10 · civil
  24. Essendant Co. v. Chutke 3:21-cv-00142 · 2022-03-10 · civil
  25. Rapinoe v. Gore 3:21-cv-01779 · 2022-03-08 · civil