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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. Stafford v. Rite Aid Corporation 3:17-cv-01340 · 2023-04-19 · civil
  2. Shachno v. Marriott International, INC. 3:22-cv-01215 · 2023-04-18 · civil
  3. Grimes v. Mossy Nissan Kearny Mesa 3:22-cv-01345 · 2023-04-17 · civil
  4. Taction Technology, Inc. v. Apple Inc. 3:21-cv-00812 · 2023-04-17 · civil
  5. Grimes v. Board of Trustees for Northcentral University 3:22-cv-01321 · 2023-04-17 · civil
  6. Richardson v. Frazier 3:22-cv-01447 · 2023-04-17 · civil · other
  7. Stafford v. Rite Aid Corporation 3:17-cv-01340 · 2023-04-10 · civil
  8. San Diego Coastkeeper v. Pick-Your-Part Auto Wrecking 3:22-cv-01693 · 2023-04-05 · civil
  9. Fidelman v. Polis 3:23-cv-00417 · 2023-04-03 · civil
  10. Cadles of West Virginia, LLC v. Alvarez 3:20-cv-02534 · 2023-03-29 · civil
  11. FitTrack, Inc. v. Hyperzoo Technology Ltd. 3:23-cv-00536 · 2023-03-29 · civil
  12. Sims v. Bird 3:23-cv-00463 · 2023-03-27 · civil
  13. Taction Technology, Inc. v. Apple Inc. 3:21-cv-00812 · 2023-03-20 · civil
  14. Williams v. Fisher 3:23-cv-00423 · 2023-03-20 · civil · other
  15. Richardson v. Frazier 3:22-cv-01447 · 2023-03-20 · civil · dismissed
  16. Yescas v. McCourt 3:23-cv-00106 · 2023-03-20 · civil
  17. Goatpix, LLC v. The Upper Deck Company 3:21-cv-01815 · 2023-03-14 · civil
  18. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chiang 3:22-cv-00600 · 2023-03-09 · civil
  19. Chavez v. United States 3:22-cv-01182 · 2023-03-09 · civil
  20. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Armijo 3:21-cv-01107 · 2023-03-08 · civil
  21. Zamfir v. Casperlabs, LLC 3:21-cv-00474 · 2023-03-08 · civil
  22. Kistler v. Atchley 3:21-cv-02002 · 2023-03-07 · civil · other
  23. Cadles of West Virginia, LLC v. Alvarez 3:20-cv-02534 · 2023-02-27 · civil
  24. Taction Technology, Inc. v. Apple Inc. 3:21-cv-00812 · 2023-02-24 · civil
  25. Okai v. Kaiser Permanente CSC 3:22-cv-00112 · 2023-02-21 · civil