Hon. Lauren Weis-Birnstein See Rating Details
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
See Comments

Attorney Average Rating:   9.4 - 2 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   9.0 - 2 rating(s)
Please send me alerts on this judge
E-mail Address:




Add your own rating

E-Mail Address (will not be displayed)
Confirm E-mail Address
Zip
Occupation

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


General Rating Criteria

* Temperament (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Scholarship (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Industriousness (1=Not at all industrious,10=Highly industrious)
* Ability to Handle Complex Litigation (1=Awful,10=Excellent)
* Punctuality (1=Chronically Late,10=Always on Time)
* General Ability to Handle Pre-Trial Matters (1=Not all Able, 10=Extremely Able)
* General Ability as a Trial Judge (1=Not all Able, 10=Extremely Able)
Flexibility In Scheduling (1=Completely Inflexible,10=Very Flexible)


Criminal Rating Criteria (if applicable)

* Evenhandedness in Criminal Litigation (1=Demonstrates Bias,10=Entirely Evenhanded)
General Inclination Regarding Bail (1=Pro-Defense,10=Pro-Government)
Involvement in Plea Discussions (1=Not at all Involved, 10=Very Involved)
General Inclination in Criminal Cases Pretrial Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)
General Inclination in Criminal Cases Trial Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)
General Inclination in Criminal Cases Sentencing Stage (1=Pro-prosecution,10=Pro-defense)


Civil Rating Criteria (if applicable)

* Evenhandedness in Civil Litigation (1=Not at all Evenhanded,10=Entirely Evenhanded)
Involvement in Settlement Discussions (1=Not at all Involved,10=Very Involved)
General Inclination (1=Pro-defendant, 10=Pro-plaintiff)
Comments


Please type what you see below:

  

What others have said about Hon. Lauren Weis-Birnstein


Comments


Criminal Defense Lawyer

Comment #: CA36176
Rating:8.8
Comments:
compassionate caring very fair and direct

Other

Comment #: CA36175
Rating:9.0
Comments:
I was present as a potential juror in her courtroom, and felt she was fair, thorough, engaged, and appropriate in all ways.

Criminal Defense Lawyer

Comment #: CA26986
Rating:10.0
Comments:
This judge is exemplary of what type of judicial temperament thoroughness intellect fairness and efficiency that should be in a judicial officer. Just a pleasure to be in her courtroom even if she doesnt rule in your favor she is extremely diligent and patient and runs a tight but busy court with grace.

Litigant

Comment #: CA9026
Rating:10.0
Comments:
Hon. Judge Birnstein was not only "fair" but evenhanded with exercising her jurisprudence in granting my Pitchess Motion...confirming my suspicions of a pattern of practices with a particular LACSD employee...THANK YOU.///

...Transparent, Intelligent & Eye Candy.