Judges
Who sits in which San Diego department
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10,950 judges · a reversal rate is shown from 10 merits decisions in this corpus
| Name | Grade | Role | Where | Cases | Years | Reversed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ricciardulli | Judge | Los Angeles County | 12 | 2013–2019 | 58% of 12 | |
| Lisa M. Rogan | A++ | Judge | San Bernardino County | 12 | 2015–2026 | 25% of 12 |
| Paula S. Rosenstein | D-- | Judge | San Diego County | 12 | 2015–2026 | 8% of 12 |
| Duke D. Rouse | F-- | Judge | San Bernardino County | 12 | 1982–2015 | 50% of 12 |
| Shahla Sabet | Judge | San Bernardino County | 12 | 2013–2022 | 27% of 11 | |
| Ronald M. Sabraw | Judge | Alameda County | 12 | 1993–2006 | — | |
| Barbara Scheper | Judge | Los Angeles County | 12 | 2013–2026 | 42% of 12 | |
| Mary Fingal Schulte | Judge | Orange County | 12 | 2013–2017 | 33% of 12 | |
| Shields | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 12 | 1915–1936 | — | |
| P. J. Shields | Judge | Sacramento County | 12 | 1905–1914 | — | |
| Marie Sovey Silveira | Judge | Stanislaus County | 12 | 2013–2021 | 33% of 12 | |
| Douglas W. Sortino | — | Judge | Los Angeles County | 12 | 2013–2026 | 0% of 12 |
| Warren Steel | Judge | Alameda County | 12 | 1933–1961 | 17% of 12 | |
| Stormes | A- | District judge | casd | 12 | 2001–2016 | — |
| Lisa Strassner | Judge | Los Angeles County | 12 | 2023–2026 | 42% of 12 | |
| Robert S. Tafoya | Judge | Kern County | 12 | 2009–2022 | 8% of 12 | |
| Vaughn N. Thompson | Judge | Imperial County | 12 | 1930–1948 | 33% of 12 | |
| Mary Kreber Varipapa | Judge | Orange County | 12 | 2021–2025 | — | |
| Warns | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 12 | 1957–1966 | — | |
| Fumiko Hachiya Wasserman | Judge | calsuperct | 12 | 1999–2025 | 27% of 11 | |
| Marie S. Weiner | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 12 | 1980–2005 | — | |
| David A. Williams | A++ | Judge | San Bernardino County | 12 | 2013–2021 | 25% of 12 |
| Victoria B. Wilson | Judge | Los Angeles County | 12 | 2020–2026 | 9% of 11 | |
| Nancy E. Zeltzer | Judge | Orange County | 12 | 2020–2023 | 17% of 12 | |
| Francine Zepeda | Judge | Fresno County | 12 | 2021–2026 | 42% of 12 | |
| Zook | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 12 | 1918–1918 | — | |
| James R. Agee | Judge | Alameda County | 11 | 1951–1962 | 10% of 10 | |
| Allison | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 11 | 1931–1931 | — | |
| Also | Justice, Court of Appeal | Supreme Court | 11 | 1864–1869 | — | |
| Benjamin J. Aranda | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 11 | 1986–1997 | — | |
| James T. Atkins | A | Commissioner | San Diego County | 11 | 2015–2026 | 9% of 11 |
| Arthur Baldonado | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1981–1997 | — | |
| Newell Barrett | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1963–1981 | — | |
| Stanley Blumenfeld | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 2014–2021 | 27% of 11 | |
| Steven Brick | Judge | Alameda County | 11 | 2004–2010 | — | |
| Matthew Brower | C+ | Judge | San Diego County | 11 | 2020–2025 | 9% of 11 |
| Edward T. Butler | A | Judge | Imperial County | 11 | 1978–1989 | — |
| Guillermo Cabrera | A- | District judge | casd | 11 | 2026–2026 | — |
| Enrique Camarena | F | Judge | San Diego County | 11 | 2020–2026 | 30% of 10 |
| Anthony J. Campagna | D- | Judge | San Diego County | 11 | 2023–2026 | 9% of 11 |
| Raymond Choate | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1971–1984 | — | |
| Joseph T. Ciano | Judge | San Bernardino County | 11 | 1960–1968 | 27% of 11 | |
| Conlon | Justice, Court of Appeal | ca9 | 11 | 2009–2013 | — | |
| Counsel | Justice, Court of Appeal | Supreme Court | 11 | 1864–1873 | — | |
| Janice Claire Croft | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1987–2014 | 20% of 10 | |
| E. A. Davis | Judge | Sutter County | 11 | 1899–1906 | — | |
| Syna N. Dennis | Commissioner | Los Angeles County | 11 | 2025–2026 | 20% of 10 | |
| Hugh H. Donovan | Judge | Contra Costa County | 11 | 1952–1970 | 18% of 11 | |
| Maurice T. Dooling, Jr. | Judge | San Benito County | 11 | 1930–1943 | 0% of 11 | |
| Frank Dougherty | Judge | Merced County | 11 | 2005–2023 | — |