The Robing Room: CA State Judges

Hon. Michael P. Vicencia
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County

Attorney Average Rating: 3.6 - 25 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating: 1.0 - 12 rating(s)

* Temp.	Temperament (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Sch.	Scholarship (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Indu.	Industriousness (1=Not at all industrious,10=Highly industrious)
* Comp.	Ability to Handle Complex Litigation (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Punct.	Punctuality (1=Chronically Late,10=Always on Time)
* Ab-Pr.	General Ability to Handle Pre-Trial Matters (1=Not all Able, 10=Extremely Able)
* Ab-Tr.	General Ability as a Trial Judge (1=Not all Able, 10=Extremely Able)
Flex	Flexibility In Scheduling (1=Completely Inflexible,10=Very Flexible)

* Ev-Cr.	Evenhandedness in Criminal Litigation (1=Demonstrates Bias,10=Entirely Evenhanded)
Bail	General Inclination Regarding Bail (1=Pro-Defense,10=Pro-Government)
Plea	Involvement in Plea Discussions (1=Not at all Involved, 10=Very Involved)
Inc.-Pr.	General Inclination in Criminal Cases Pretrial Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)
Inc.-Tr.	General Inclination in Criminal Cases Trial Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)
Inc.-S.	General Inclination in Criminal Cases Sentencing Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)

* Ev-Cv.	Evenhandedness in Civil Litigation (1=Not at all Evenhanded,10=Entirely Evenhanded)
Settle	Involvement in Settlement Discussions (1=Not at all Involved,10=Very Involved)
Inc.	General Inclination (1=Pro-defendant, 10=Pro-plaintiff)

Evaluator	ID	Date	*Temp.	*Sch.	*Indu.	*Comp.	*Punct.	*Ab-Pr.	*Ab-Tr.	Flex
Civil Litigation - Private	129847	11/27/2024	2	3	3	2	10	2	3	2
Civil Litigation - Private	126249	04/12/2024	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	124890	01/26/2024	8	8	10		10	10	8	8
Criminal Defense Lawyer	123000	10/24/2023	8	9	8	10	10	9	8	5
Civil Litigation - Private	121253	10/13/2023	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	73563	08/01/2019	5	1	5	1	5	1	1	10
Criminal Defense Lawyer	70883	06/21/2019	9	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	55270	04/21/2018		8	10		8	9		4
Civil Litigation - Private	54898	03/27/2018	9	8	9		6	8		9
Civil Litigation - Private	54626	03/11/2018	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	53558	01/16/2018	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	53403	01/05/2018	1	1	1	1	1	10	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	47912	02/23/2017	2	9	8	7	7	8	9	1
Civil Litigation - Private	43743	06/16/2016	9	10	9	10	10	9	9
Civil Litigation - Private	42770	05/16/2016	1	1	1	1		1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	36493	07/25/2015	1	1	1	1		1	1	5
Civil Litigation - Private	33467	03/16/2015	2	1	1	1		1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	33247	03/03/2015	1	1	2	2	4	2	2	6
Civil Litigation - Govt.	32262	01/08/2015
Civil Litigation - Private	29387	09/10/2014	1	1				1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	26455	04/10/2014	1	1	1			1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	26438	04/10/2014	1		1		1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	25480	03/04/2014	1	2
Civil Litigation - Private	24991	01/23/2014	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	24319	11/21/2013	1	2	3	2	8	3	2	2
Civil Litigation - Private	22643	08/03/2013	2	1		2	10	4	6	1
Category Average			2.9	3.5	4.0	3.1	5.6	4.0	3.3	3.1

ID	*Ev-Cv.	Settle	Inc.	Average
129847	1		1	3.3
126249	1	1	1	1.0
124890	10		9	9.1
123000	6	5	9	8.5
121253	1	1		1.0
73563	1		1	2.5
70883	10		10	9.9
55270	8			8.6
54898	8		5	8.0
54626	1	2	1	1.1
53558	1	1	1	1.0
53403	1	1	3	2.1
47912	8			7.3
43743	10		5	9.5
42770				1.0
36493	1		1	1.0
33467	1			1.1
33247	1	2		1.8
32262				0.0
29387	1			1.0
26455				1.0
26438				1.0
25480	1			1.3
24991	1	1	1	1.1
24319	2	2	6	2.9
22643	1	1		3.4
	3.5	1.7	3.9	3.4

Only items marked with (*) are averaged into the displayed overall rating.

Evaluator	ID	Date	JudgeID	Ovr.	Average	ReadComment
Litigant	129537	11/12/2024	15147			Read Comment
Litigant	128107	08/07/2024	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	127110	06/03/2024	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	127109	06/03/2024	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	127108	06/03/2024	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	127107	06/03/2024	15147			Read Comment
Litigant	127106	06/03/2024	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	125214	02/16/2024	15147	1	1.0
Litigant	106210	07/11/2022	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	70712	06/19/2019	15147			Read Comment
Litigant	61172	11/01/2018	15147	8	8.0	Read Comment
Other	56119	05/18/2018	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	53920	02/01/2018	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	52772	11/21/2017	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	24990	01/23/2014	15147	1	1.0	Read Comment
Category Average				1.6	1.6