Hon. David T. Matia

Court of Common
Cuyahoga County


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Attorney Average Rating:   7.4 - 9 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   5.0 - 2 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 Lawyer12464301/08/202411111111
Civil Litigation - Private2623603/28/2014254 342 
Civil Litigation - Private482402/20/200922348875
Civil Litigation - Private328511/04/2008101010108101010
Civil Litigation - Private319410/23/20089910101010108
Civil Litigation - Private319310/23/2008910101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private318210/22/2008999101010910
Civil Litigation - Private318110/22/20089999991010
Civil Litigation - Private317810/22/20089101010910107
Category Average  6.77.27.38.07.68.07.77.6
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
124643111111
262362    2
4824      
32851051055 
3194      
3193      
3182      
3181      
3178      
 4.33.05.53.03.01.5
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1246431111.0
262363 33.1
482435104.6
3285101059.8
319410959.8
3193101079.9
31821010109.5
318191059.1
317810759.8
 7.37.85.77.4

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other12634604/17/2024619411.0Read Comment
Other1780810/03/201261941010.0Read Comment
Category Average   5.55.5