Hon. Kathy C. Qasim
Superior Court Judge
Superior Court
Somerset County
Vicinage 13

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Attorney Average Rating:   7.3 - 6 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   4.0 - 3 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
Prosecutor6061610/16/201810101010101010 
Prosecutor6054810/13/201811112115
Civil Litigation - Private5997609/25/201810101010101010 
Criminal Defense Lawyer5942909/09/201862135236
Civil Litigation - Private5769207/10/201810101010  10 
Criminal Defense Lawyer5722506/23/20181010101010101010
Category Average  7.87.27.07.37.46.67.37.0
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
6061610   1010
605481     
59976      
594291     
57692      
5722510 10101010
 5.5 10.010.010.010.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
60616   10.0
6054811 1.1
5997610 1010.0
5942911 2.7
5769210101010.0
57225   10.0
 5.54.010.07.3

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant10039411/08/2021264121010.0Read Comment
Litigant7794310/22/201926412  Read Comment
Litigant6164511/16/20182641211.0Read Comment
Litigant5958309/13/20182641211.0Read Comment
Other5867308/13/201826412  Read Comment
Category Average   4.04.0