LexaceJudge, CA Superior Court
| Court | Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA Superior Court | Judge | 1998 | 2012 |
How 101,607 cases ended in this court (FJC Integrated Database)
| Case Type | Total | Settled | Dismissed | Trial | Pretrial | Avg Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Rights | 12,268 | 2% | 59% | 13% | 0% | $327,941 |
| Employment | 7,460 | 11% | 20% | 22% | 0% | $554,684 |
| General | 7,062 | 0% | 57% | 15% | 0% | — |
| Personal Injury - Product Liability | 6,041 | 10% | 7% | 3% | 0% | $752,190 |
| Other Personal Injury | 5,519 | 8% | 50% | 7% | 0% | $546,917 |
| Employee Retirement Income Security Act | 5,412 | 9% | 10% | 20% | 16% | $393,574 |
| Other Contract | 5,386 | 12% | 17% | 16% | 5% | $836,180 |
| Other Civil Rights | 5,083 | 7% | 45% | 16% | 0% | $816,117 |
| DIWC/DIWW (405(g)) | 4,342 | 0% | 9% | 10% | 0% | $7,667 |
| Insurance | 3,479 | 15% | 13% | 16% | 1% | $654,453 |
| Motions to Vacate Sentence | 3,085 | 0% | 53% | 19% | 0% | — |
| Other Statutory Actions | 2,996 | 13% | 19% | 12% | 2% | $516,138 |
| Motor Vehicle | 2,446 | 18% | 14% | 8% | 0% | $519,724 |
| SSID Title XVI | 1,976 | 0% | 9% | 9% | 0% | $1,025,000 |
| Recovery of Student Loans | 1,569 | 1% | 2% | 19% | 56% | $281,036 |
| Consumer Credit | 1,361 | 19% | 11% | 4% | 2% | $242,308 |
| Health Care/Pharmaceutical | 1,310 | 15% | 10% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Trademark | 881 | 13% | 12% | 19% | 4% | $340,175 |
| Drug Related Seizure | 764 | 30% | 13% | 11% | 27% | $340,263 |
| Other Fraud | 747 | 19% | 18% | 11% | 2% | $1,268,185 |
| 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