Hon. Robert E. Douglas
Associate Judge
Circuit Court
DuPage County
Eighteenth Judicial Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   4.0 - 7 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   4.0 - 5 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)

EvaluatorIDDate*Temp.*Sch.*Indu.*Comp.*Punct.*Ab-Pr.*Ab-Tr.Flex
Criminal Defense Lawyer12694505/21/20241  1 11 
Criminal Defense Lawyer12014508/23/2023        
Civil Litigation - Private10097811/30/2021878799109
Criminal Defense Lawyer8036712/15/201921 3523 
Civil Litigation - Private4961605/20/2017632210533
Civil Litigation - Private4844603/24/2017788710989
Criminal Defense Lawyer4694212/28/201621721021 
Criminal Defense Lawyer2550903/05/201412      
Category Average  3.93.76.33.78.84.74.37.0
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
126945      
120145      
100978      
80367      
49616      
48446      
46942      
25509      
       
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1269451111.0
120145   0.0
1009785357.9
803671 82.4
4961613 4.0
484468858.1
469421  3.3
25509   1.5
 2.83.84.83.5

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant12844108/28/2024198841010.0Read Comment
Other10350703/17/20221988411.0Read Comment
Other8782707/09/2020198841010.0Read Comment
Litigant8036612/15/201919884  Read Comment
Litigant7766610/15/201919884  Read Comment
Other6066610/18/20181988411.0Read Comment
Litigant5131608/28/20171988411.0Read Comment
Category Average   4.64.6