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William Q. Hayes
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William Q. Hayes

District judge · Superior Court of Southern District of California County · 2005–2026

Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2003–

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98% — 459.5 of 467 orders sound, per qwen3.8-27b; in the top 74% 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.

176cases reviewed on appeal
528opinions authored
529panels sat on (not as author)
21%reversed, in whole or part, of 154 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 121 reversed 15 vacated 11 reversed in part 7 remanded 5 dismissed 4

The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets

affirmed 25 reversed in part 5 vacated 2 reversed 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 94 criminal 76 probate 5 other 1

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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. Bavin v. Berryhill 3:19-cv-00779 · 2021-02-23 · civil
  2. Moody v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation 3:18-cv-01110 · 2021-02-17 · civil
  3. Hawkins v. San Diego County 3:20-cv-02200 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  4. Suarez v. County of San Diego 3:20-cv-00456 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  5. Allen v. Villanueva 3:20-cv-02334 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  6. Aton Center, Inc. v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois 3:20-cv-00500 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  7. Aton Center, Inc. v. Premera Blue Cross 3:20-cv-00501 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  8. McLychok v. Diamond Resorts U.S. Collection Development, LLC 3:20-cv-02295 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  9. Thornton v. Newson 3:20-cv-02510 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  10. Reyes v. United States of America 3:20-cv-01752 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  11. (PC) Richardson v. Montgomery 3:20-cv-00356 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  12. Aton Center, Inc. v. Regence Blue Shield of Washington 3:20-cv-00498 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  13. Aton Center, Inc. v. Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon 3:20-cv-00497 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  14. Sarmiento v. Pfeiffer 3:20-cv-00930 · 2021-02-16 · civil
  15. Arnold v. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. 3:19-cv-01969 · 2021-02-10 · civil
  16. Aton Center, Inc. v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 3:20-cv-00492 · 2021-02-01 · civil
  17. Sodexo Management, Inc. v. Old Republic Insurance Company 3:20-cv-01517 · 2021-01-26 · civil
  18. Gubanov v. Archambeault 3:20-cv-02508 · 2021-01-25 · civil · other
  19. TV Ears, Inc. v. Joyshiya Development Limited 3:20-cv-01708 · 2021-01-19 · civil
  20. Ayersman v. Berryhill 3:17-cv-01121 · 2021-01-05 · civil
  21. Allen v. Segovia 3:20-cv-02255 · 2021-01-05 · civil
  22. Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. v. Automated Data Processing, Inc. 3:20-cv-01352 · 2021-01-04 · civil
  23. United States of America for The Use and Benefit of Facilities Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Heffler Contracting Group 3:20-cv-01414 · 2021-01-04 · civil
  24. Fenton Scrips Landing, LLC v. Thurairajah 3:20-cv-02452 · 2020-12-23 · civil
  25. Kassab v. MUFG Union Bank, N.A. 3:20-cv-02422 · 2020-12-23 · civil