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William F. Fahey

Judge · Superior Court of Los Angeles County · 2003–2026

A++
provisional — 100% — 2 of 2 rulings upheld, per qwen3.8-27b; would rank in the top 1% of 312 graded judges, but ten rulings are needed for a standing letter — 2 so far

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.

107cases reviewed on appeal
31%reversed, in whole or part, of 100 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 68 reversed 23 reversed in part 8 writ granted 3 dismissed 2 other 1 modified 1

Areas

civil 105 probate 1 criminal 1

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Analysis

2 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.

Cases

  1. Lee v. Kim CA2/8 B244796 · 2013-10-04 · probate · affirmed