The Robing Room: CA State Judges

Hon. Barbara Ann Meiers
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County

Attorney Average Rating: 2.0 - 51 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating: 1.0 - 9 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	129851	11/27/2024	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	127354	06/18/2024	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	123073	10/29/2023
Civil Litigation - Private	121796	10/17/2023	1	1	1	1	3	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	120191	08/26/2023	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	116684	03/10/2023	1	1	1	1	3	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	105694	06/17/2022	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	105525	06/10/2022	1	1	1	1	1	1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	104902	05/15/2022	1	3	1	1	2	2	1	8
Civil Litigation - Private	99172	09/23/2021	1	1	1	1	1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	97381	07/30/2021	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	95937	06/08/2021		1	1	1		1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	95679	05/27/2021	4		5	1	2	4	4	2
Civil Litigation - Private	87813	07/08/2020	1	1	1	1		1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	87387	06/22/2020	7	10	8	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	79005	11/16/2019	1	1	1	1		1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	78937	11/14/2019	1	2	1	1	9	2	1	5
Civil Litigation - Private	77399	10/09/2019	1	1	1			1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	69265	05/20/2019	1	1	1	1	4	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	68796	05/08/2019	1	1	1	1	1	1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	68427	04/26/2019	1
Civil Litigation - Private	67962	04/16/2019	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	58369	08/02/2018	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	53843	01/29/2018		1				1
Civil Litigation - Private	52637	11/13/2017	1	1	1	1		1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	50826	07/29/2017	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	49325	05/05/2017	1	1		1		1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	46408	11/22/2016	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	45018	08/27/2016	1	1	1	1	5	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	40930	02/17/2016	1	1	1	1		1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	37860	10/01/2015	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	37138	08/26/2015	1	1	1	1	5	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	34740	05/12/2015	1	1				1
Civil Litigation - Private	34456	04/28/2015	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	32455	01/20/2015	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	30827	11/06/2014	1	1	1	1		1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	30414	10/28/2014	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2
Civil Litigation - Private	29715	09/26/2014	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	29452	09/15/2014	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	28881	08/19/2014	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	28736	08/12/2014	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	28666	08/08/2014	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	2
Civil Litigation - Private	27669	06/27/2014
Civil Litigation - Private	27454	06/13/2014	1	1	1	1	5	1	1	5
Civil Litigation - Private	21979	06/11/2013	5	5	8	6	7	6
Civil Litigation - Private	20639	03/19/2013	3	2		3			3
Civil Litigation - Private	20637	03/19/2013	1	1		1			1
Civil Litigation - Private	19891	02/04/2013	1	1	1		5	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	19622	01/17/2013	2	2	5	2	8	3	2	4
Civil Litigation - Private	19038	12/11/2012	4	1	6	1	4	1		6
Civil Litigation - Private	15082	05/29/2012	1	1	1	1	4	1	1	2
Civil Litigation - Private	14661	04/25/2012	8	9	9		9	10		9
Civil Litigation - Private	9469	12/02/2010	5			9	6	7		5
Category Average			1.8	1.7	2.0	1.8	3.3	2.0	1.6	2.5

ID	*Ev-Cr.	Bail	Plea	Inc.-Pr.	Inc.-Tr.	Inc.-S.
129851	1	1	1	1	1	1
127354
123073
121796
120191
116684
105694	1	1	1	1	1	1
105525
104902
99172
97381	1	1	1	1	1	1
95937
95679
87813
87387
79005
78937
77399
69265
68796
68427
67962
58369
53843
52637
50826	1	1	5	1	1	1
49325
46408
45018
40930
37860
37138
34740
34456
32455	1	1	1	1	1	1
30827
30414
29715	1	1	1	1	1	1
29452
28881
28736
28666
27669
27454
21979
20639
20637
19891
19622
19038
15082
14661
9469
	1.0	1.0	1.7	1.0	1.0	1.0

ID	*Ev-Cv.	Settle	Inc.	Average
129851	1	1	1	1.0
127354				1.0
123073				0.0
121796				1.3
120191	1	1	1	1.1
116684	1			1.3
105694	1	1	1	1.0
105525	1		1	1.0
104902	1		10	1.5
99172				1.0
97381	1	1	1	1.0
95937	1	1		1.0
95679	5			3.6
87813	1	1	1	1.0
87387	10		5	9.4
79005	1	1	1	1.0
78937	1	3	1	2.3
77399				1.0
69265				1.4
68796	1	1	1	1.0
68427				1.0
67962	1	5	5	1.0
58369	1		1	1.0
53843	1		1	1.0
52637	1		1	1.0
50826				1.0
49325	1	1		1.0
46408	1	1	1	1.0
45018	1		1	1.5
40930	1		1	1.0
37860	1		1	1.0
37138	1	1		1.5
34740	1		1	1.0
34456	1	1	1	1.1
32455	1	1	1	1.0
30827	1	1	1	1.0
30414		1	1	1.1
29715	1	1	1	1.0
29452	1	1	1	1.0
28881	1	1	1	1.1
28736	10	10	10	10.0
28666	1	4	10	1.3
27669				0.0
27454	1	1	9	1.5
21979	6			6.1
20639				2.8
20637	1		1	1.0
19891	1			1.6
19622	2	3		3.3
19038	1		1	2.6
15082	1	1	1	1.4
14661	9			9.0
9469	9		7	7.2
	2.0	1.8	2.4	1.9

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Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

Evaluator	ID	Date	JudgeID	Ovr.	Average	ReadComment
Other	126498	04/26/2024	2738			Read Comment
Litigant	103435	03/14/2022	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	92641	02/17/2021	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	87395	06/22/2020	2738
Other	87388	06/22/2020	2738			Read Comment
Other	84419	03/22/2020	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	75406	08/31/2019	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	54136	02/13/2018	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	50025	06/08/2017	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	31460	12/05/2014	2738			Read Comment
Other	25089	02/01/2014	2738			Read Comment
Litigant	25088	02/01/2014	2738			Read Comment
Litigant	25085	02/01/2014	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	24725	12/27/2013	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	24255	11/17/2013	2738	1	1.0	Read Comment
Category Average				1.0	1.0

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