Judges
Who sits in which San Diego department
Letters are by qwen3.8-27b — it reads the court's own disposition right 70% of the time (how that is measured); pick another model above to compare, on the assumption that the model is right.
10,950 judges · a reversal rate is shown from 10 merits decisions in this corpus
| Name | Grade | Role | Where | Cases | Years | Reversed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Downing | F-- | Judge | Riverside County | 11 | 2009–2015 | — |
| Peter P. Espinoza | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 2007–2016 | 55% of 11 | |
| James G. Estep | Judge | Alameda County | 11 | 1915–1919 | — | |
| Michael A. Fagalde | Judge | Mariposa County | 11 | 2016–2026 | — | |
| Shannon Faherty | F-- | Judge | San Bernardino County | 11 | 2023–2026 | 30% of 10 |
| Dewey Lawes Falcone | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1994–2014 | 0% of 10 | |
| Richard C. Fildew | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1958–1972 | 27% of 11 | |
| Fogel | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 11 | 1989–2012 | — | |
| Robert B. Fowler | Judge | Stanislaus County | 11 | 1965–1970 | 70% of 10 | |
| Ronald F. Frank | Judge | calsuperct | 11 | 2022–2026 | 20% of 10 | |
| John Stuart Frazer | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1966–1972 | — | |
| Brian F. Gasdia | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 2014–2026 | 30% of 10 | |
| August J. Goebel | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1973–1980 | — | |
| B. Abbott Goldberg | Judge | Sacramento County | 11 | 1967–1976 | — | |
| Debra L. Gonzales | Commissioner | Los Angeles County | 11 | 2024–2026 | — | |
| Adolphus E. Graupner | Judge | City and County of San Francisco | 11 | 1915–1917 | — | |
| Gary L. Green | Commissioner | calsuperct | 11 | 2020–2022 | — | |
| Philip H. Hickok | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1992–2015 | 10% of 10 | |
| Susan D. Huguenor | A- | Judge | San Diego County | 11 | 2004–2015 | — |
| Aubrey N. Irwin | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1956–1970 | 40% of 10 | |
| Nan Cohan Jacobs | Judge | Stanislaus County | 11 | 2013–2016 | 20% of 10 | |
| Anthony C. Joseph | D++ | Judge | San Diego County | 11 | 1983–1999 | — |
| Martin Katz | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1961–1971 | 27% of 11 | |
| Kelly M. Kelley | Judge | calsuperct | 11 | 2024–2026 | 10% of 10 | |
| Michael K. Kellogg | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 2007–2020 | 27% of 11 | |
| Edward Kim | Judge | Tulare County | 11 | 1981–1996 | — | |
| Klette | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 11 | 1941–1941 | — | |
| Bob Neil Krug | Judge | San Bernardino County | 11 | 1981–2003 | — | |
| Erick L. Larsh | Judge | calsuperct | 11 | 2015–2026 | — | |
| W. P. Lawlor | Judge | City and County of San Francisco | 11 | 1901–1908 | — | |
| Eli H. Levenson | Judge | San Diego County | 11 | 1965–1980 | — | |
| Marvin H. Lewis | Judge | Ventura County | 11 | 1970–2001 | — | |
| Richard W. Luesebrink | B+ | Judge | Orange County | 11 | 1990–2016 | 30% of 10 |
| William A. MacLaughlin | Judge | calsuperct | 11 | 2013–2025 | — | |
| Daniel P. Maguire | Judge | Yolo County | 11 | 2013–2023 | — | |
| Lincoln F. Mahan | Judge | Sonoma County | 11 | 1961–1976 | 50% of 10 | |
| James C. Mahan | A- | District judge | District of Nevada County | 11 | 2016–2025 | — |
| Joseph M. Maltby | Judge | Los Angeles County | 11 | 1948–1961 | 0% of 10 | |
| Fred W. Marler, Jr. | Judge | Sacramento County | 11 | 1977–1993 | — | |
| Susan J. Matcham | — | Judge | Monterey County | 11 | 2021–2025 | 36% of 11 |
| William A. Mayhew | Judge | Stanislaus County | 11 | 2013–2016 | 10% of 10 | |
| McFABLAND | Justice, Court of Appeal | Supreme Court | 11 | 1887–1902 | — | |
| McKinstby | Justice, Court of Appeal | Supreme Court | 11 | 1875–1888 | — | |
| Pennie K. McLaughlin | A+ | Commissioner | San Diego County | 11 | 2014–2025 | 30% of 10 |
| C. E. McLaughlin | Judge | Plumas County | 11 | 1900–1907 | — | |
| Maxwell McNutt | Judge | San Mateo County | 11 | 1934–1945 | 27% of 11 | |
| Vibhav Mittal | Judge | Orange County | 11 | 2022–2026 | 20% of 10 | |
| Mocomb | Justice, Court of Appeal | Court of Appeal | 11 | 1938–1960 | — | |
| Kenneth E. Morrison | Judge | Orange County | 11 | 1944–1962 | 36% of 11 | |
| Bambi J. Moyer | Judge | Riverside County | 11 | 2016–2022 | 9% of 11 |