The Robing Room: CA State Judges

Hon. William F. Fahey
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County

Attorney Average Rating: 2.8 - 47 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating: 1.0 - 6 rating(s)

General Rating Criteria

* 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)

Criminal Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

* 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)

Civil Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

* 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)

General Rating Criteria

Criminal Case Rating Criteria
(if applicable)

Civil Case Rating Criteria
(if applicable)

Evaluator	ID	Date	*Temp.	*Sch.	*Indu.	*Comp.	*Punct.	*Ab-Pr.	*Ab-Tr.	Flex
Civil Litigation - Private	129902	12/04/2024	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	128903	10/01/2024	1	1	2			1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	124723	01/13/2024	1	1	1	1	8	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	119375	07/11/2023	3					2	2	1
Civil Litigation - Private	114438	01/05/2023	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	110118	09/10/2022	1	1	1	1		1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	110076	09/08/2022				1		1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	109573	08/15/2022	8	7	7		7	7
Civil Litigation - Private	106169	07/09/2022	1					1
Civil Litigation - Private	104492	04/27/2022	1
Civil Litigation - Private	104117	04/13/2022	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	104084	04/12/2022	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	103343	03/09/2022	1	1			10		2
Civil Litigation - Private	102786	02/10/2022	1	1	1	1	5	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	101785	12/25/2021	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	101750	12/23/2021	3	1	2	1	5		1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	101011	12/01/2021	1	1				1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	97813	08/13/2021	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Civil Litigation - Private	95603	05/24/2021	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	90892	12/02/2020	2	1	1	1	8	1
Civil Litigation - Private	90480	11/12/2020	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	88083	07/20/2020		1	1	1		1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	87879	07/11/2020	1	1	1	1		1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	71035	06/23/2019	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	68528	04/30/2019	5		2	1	9	4	3	2
Civil Litigation - Private	67514	04/03/2019	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	62408	12/05/2018	3				8	3		1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	53347	01/02/2018	5	6			10	6	6
Civil Litigation - Private	52845	11/27/2017	10	10	10		10	10	10	6
Civil Litigation - Private	51252	08/24/2017	1	1	1	1	10	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	47563	02/03/2017	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	44716	08/11/2016	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2
Civil Litigation - Private	44374	07/20/2016	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	43729	06/15/2016	5	5	6		5	6		4
Civil Litigation - Private	43719	06/15/2016	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	42657	05/11/2016	3	1	7	1	10	1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	38683	11/04/2015	5	4	5	3	6	4	4	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	37504	09/12/2015
Civil Litigation - Private	33455	03/15/2015	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	32747	02/03/2015	1	1	1	1	8	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	29906	10/08/2014	1	1	3	1	5	1		5
Criminal Defense Lawyer	27607	06/24/2014	5	2	1	2	10	2		7
Civil Litigation - Private	18391	11/04/2012	3
Criminal Defense Lawyer	18332	10/31/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	17033	08/27/2012	1	1	1	1			1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	1778	03/16/2008	9	8	9		9	8
Criminal Defense Lawyer	1774	03/15/2008			8		6	10	6	5
Civil Litigation - Private	1666	02/27/2008	8	9	10	10	10	10	9	3
Category Average			2.7	2.4	2.9	1.7	5.4	2.8	2.4	2.0

ID	*Ev-Cr.	Bail	Plea	Inc.-Pr.	Inc.-Tr.	Inc.-S.
129902
128903
124723
119375
114438
110118
110076
109573
106169
104492
104117
104084
103343
102786
101785
101750
101011
97813
95603
90892
90480
88083
87879
71035
68528
67514
62408
53347
52845
51252
47563
44716
44374	1	1	1	1	1	1
43729
43719
42657
38683
37504
33455
32747
29906
27607
18391
18332	1	1	1	1	1	1
17033
1778
1774
1666
	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0

ID	*Ev-Cv.	Settle	Inc.	Average
129902				1.0
128903				1.3
124723	1	1	1	1.9
119375				2.3
114438	1	1		1.0
110118	1		1	1.0
110076	1		1	1.0
109573	6		5	7.0
106169	1			1.0
104492	1		1	1.0
104117	1	1		1.0
104084	1	1	1	1.0
103343	1	10	1	3.0
102786	1	1	5	1.5
101785	1	1	1	1.0
101750	1	1	1	2.0
101011	1		1	1.0
97813	9			9.8
95603	1	1	1	1.3
90892	1	2	2	2.1
90480	1	1	1	1.0
88083	1		1	1.0
87879	1		1	1.0
71035	1		1	1.0
68528	2			3.7
67514	1			1.0
62408	6	2	5	5.0
53347	6	8	5	6.5
52845	10	1		10.0
51252	1	1	1	2.1
47563	1	1		1.0
44716	2	2	2	1.9
44374	1	1	1	1.0
43729	7			5.7
43719	1	1	1	1.0
42657	1	10	1	3.4
38683	5	4	4	4.5
37504				0.0
33455	1	1	1	1.0
32747	1	1	1	1.9
29906				2.0
27607	1		1	3.3
18391				3.0
18332	1	1	1	1.0
17033	1			1.0
1778	9			8.7
1774	5	4	2	7.0
1666	10	3	8	9.5
	2.5	2.4	1.9	2.7

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Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

Evaluator	ID	Date	JudgeID	Ovr.	Average	ReadComment
Other	120507	09/12/2023	2579	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	83206	02/13/2020	2579	2	2.0	Read Comment
Litigant	38925	11/16/2015	2579			Read Comment
Litigant	37737	09/25/2015	2579			Read Comment
Litigant	34136	04/19/2015	2579	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	27606	06/24/2014	2579	2	2.0	Read Comment
Litigant	26575	04/19/2014	2579	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	25324	02/21/2014	2579	1	1.0	Read Comment
Category Average				1.3	1.3

General Rating Criteria

Criminal Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

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General Rating Criteria

Criminal Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

Civil Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

Non-attorney Rating (if applicable)

Criminal Case Rating Criteria
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Civil Case Rating Criteria
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Non-attorney Rating
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