LexaceJudge, CA Superior Court
| Court | Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA Superior Court | Judge | 1981 | 1999 |
How 38,298 cases ended in this court (FJC Integrated Database)
| Case Type | Total | Settled | Dismissed | Trial | Pretrial | Avg Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Rights | 7,146 | 1% | 43% | 15% | 0% | $659,000 |
| Employment | 2,755 | 26% | 10% | 19% | 0% | $313,217 |
| SSID Title XVI | 2,233 | 2% | 4% | 5% | 0% | $1,250 |
| Motions to Vacate Sentence | 2,036 | 0% | 14% | 3% | 0% | — |
| General | 1,914 | 0% | 33% | 10% | 0% | — |
| Other Contract | 1,878 | 22% | 10% | 17% | 6% | $736,362 |
| Other Civil Rights | 1,705 | 15% | 27% | 18% | 0% | $363,889 |
| Foreclosure | 1,040 | 3% | 9% | 23% | 37% | $360,217 |
| DIWC/DIWW (405(g)) | 1,034 | 0% | 6% | 18% | 0% | $5,250 |
| Asbestos | 1,006 | 1% | 2% | 1% | 0% | — |
| Other Personal Injury | 860 | 32% | 12% | 17% | 0% | $1,198,235 |
| Other Statutory Actions | 776 | 20% | 14% | 19% | 3% | $1,147,000 |
| Insurance | 773 | 27% | 7% | 17% | 1% | $915,611 |
| Personal Injury - Product Liability | 750 | 17% | 8% | 10% | 0% | $1,726,944 |
| Recovery of Student Loans | 694 | 1% | 2% | 12% | 65% | $413,967 |
| Employee Retirement Income Security Act | 649 | 24% | 9% | 19% | 8% | $204,667 |
| Motor Vehicle | 488 | 31% | 12% | 12% | 0% | $1,283,821 |
| Federal Employers Liability | 331 | 14% | 21% | 12% | 0% | $208,250 |
| Fair Labor Standards Act | 316 | 48% | 7% | 14% | 1% | $1,236,000 |
| Consumer Credit | 299 | 33% | 10% | 2% | 1% | $102,625 |
| Category | Filings | Settled | Dismissed | Trial | Default | Median Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlord-Tenant | 320,000 | 32.1% | 29.5% | 1.8% | 31.2% | 48d |
| Contract | 178,000 | 36.2% | 25.8% | 2.5% | 30.1% | 295d |
| Divorce/Family | 135,000 | 54.8% | 20.3% | 4.2% | 15.1% | 340d |
| Personal Injury | 72,500 | 69.4% | 17.2% | 3.5% | 5.2% | 425d |
| Consumer Protection | 48,898 | 34.2% | 22.8% | 2.4% | 35.1% | 195d |
| Workers' Comp | 36,091 | 71.2% | 12.4% | 6.8% | 3.2% | 445d |
| Employment | 28,500 | 66.5% | 19.8% | 5.2% | 4.8% | 460d |
| Wrongful Death | 4,424 | 72.5% | 14.8% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 520d |
Source: California Administrative Office of the Courts