The Robing Room: TX State Judges

Hon. Lawrence Cho
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County

Attorney Average Rating: 4.0 - 37 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating: 3.0 - 10 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	109055	07/26/2022	3	1		1	3		1
Civil Litigation - Private	92898	02/24/2021	8	3	3	1	7	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	85855	05/12/2020	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	73227	07/26/2019	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	73215	07/26/2019	1
Civil Litigation - Private	71312	06/26/2019	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	70723	06/19/2019	1	1	1		3	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	68014	04/18/2019	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	64429	01/28/2019	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	64332	01/26/2019						1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	64217	01/23/2019	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	59980	09/25/2018	5	2	1	1	10	2		1
Civil Litigation - Private	48251	03/15/2017	10	8	9		8		9	9
Civil Litigation - Private	41794	04/01/2016	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	41404	03/11/2016	10
Criminal Defense Lawyer	39368	12/06/2015	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	34532	05/01/2015	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	31625	12/12/2014	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	29569	09/19/2014						1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	29565	09/19/2014	1		2	1	1	1		1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	28671	08/08/2014	7	7	7		8	7	8	8
Civil Litigation - Private	28327	07/24/2014	2	3	1	1	10	5	1
Civil Litigation - Govt.	28140	07/17/2014
Civil Litigation - Private	24770	01/03/2014	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	24647	12/18/2013	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	24630	12/16/2013	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	24233	11/15/2013	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	20581	03/14/2013	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	19517	01/09/2013	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	19137	12/19/2012	4	1	2	1	7		1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	19123	12/18/2012	6	1		1		1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	16677	08/06/2012	1	1	1	1	6	2	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	15775	06/27/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	15290	06/03/2012	1	1		1	6	3	1	5
Civil Litigation - Private	14729	04/28/2012	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	14175	03/22/2012	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Criminal Defense Lawyer	7205	06/17/2010	1	2
Criminal Defense Lawyer	5031	03/16/2009	5	1	5	1	5	5	1
Category Average			4.6	3.9	4.3	3.5	5.3	3.9	3.8	4.3

ID	*Ev-Cr.	Bail	Plea	Inc.-Pr.	Inc.-Tr.	Inc.-S.
109055
92898
85855
73227	10
73215
71312	10
70723
68014	10	10	10	10	10	10
64429	10	10	10	10	10	10
64332
64217	10	10	10	10	10	10
59980
48251
41794
41404
39368	1	1	1	1	1	1
34532
31625	1
29569
29565	1		1	1
28671
28327
28140
24770	1	1	1	1	1	1
24647	1	1	1	1	1	1
24630
24233
20581	1
19517	2
19137
19123	1	1	1	1	1	1
16677
15775	1	1	1
15290
14729	10
14175	10
7205
5031	1				1	1
	4.8	4.4	4.0	4.4	4.4	4.4

ID	*Ev-Cv.	Settle	Inc.	Average
109055	1	1	10	1.7
92898	1		10	3.1
85855	1	1	1	1.0
73227	10	10		10.0
73215				1.0
71312	10	10		10.0
70723	1	1	1	1.3
68014	10	10	10	10.0
64429	10	10	10	10.0
64332	1			1.0
64217	10	10	10	10.0
59980			5	3.5
48251	8			8.7
41794	1	1		1.4
41404				10.0
39368	1	1	1	1.0
34532	1	1	10	1.0
31625	1	1	10	1.0
29569				1.0
29565				1.2
28671	9	10	8	7.6
28327	1		1	3.0
28140				0.0
24770	1	1	1	1.1
24647	1	1	1	1.1
24630	10		5	9.9
24233	1	1	1	1.3
20581	1		10	1.0
19517	1			1.1
19137	1			2.4
19123				1.8
16677	1			1.8
15775	1	1		1.0
15290	1	1	10	2.0
14729	10			10.0
14175	10	10	5	10.0
7205	2			1.7
5031				3.0
	3.9	4.3	6.0	3.9

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

Evaluator	ID	Date	JudgeID	Ovr.	Average	ReadComment
Litigant	120458	09/08/2023	2536	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	103499	03/17/2022	2536	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	45997	10/24/2016	2536			Read Comment
Other	44742	08/12/2016	2536			Read Comment
Other	38617	10/31/2015	2536	2	2.0	Read Comment
Other	29615	09/21/2014	2536	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	29457	09/16/2014	2536			Read Comment
Litigant	28668	08/08/2014	2536	7	7.0
Other	24337	11/22/2013	2536	1	1.0	Read Comment
Court Staff	24015	11/01/2013	2536	10	10.0	Read Comment
Litigant	20587	03/15/2013	2536	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	16679	08/07/2012	2536	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	14372	04/10/2012	2536	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	11971	09/29/2011	2536			Read Comment
Category Average				3.5	3.5

General Rating Criteria

Criminal Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

Civil Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

General Rating Criteria

Criminal Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

Civil Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

Non-attorney Rating (if applicable)

Criminal Case Rating Criteria
(if applicable)

Civil Case Rating Criteria
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Non-attorney Rating
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