Hon. Barbara Marie Scheper
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County


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Attorney Average Rating:   4.3 - 34 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   7.0 - 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
Civil Litigation - Private12585003/14/2024      1 
Civil Litigation - Private12521902/16/20241010101010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer11979808/03/2023  115537
Civil Litigation - Private11621002/15/2023101010 10101010
Civil Litigation - Private9034211/05/2020899810999
Civil Litigation - Private8790907/13/2020        
Civil Litigation - Private8443703/24/202091010101010108
Civil Litigation - Private8099601/02/202056 1 3  
Civil Litigation - Private7606309/13/201911111111
Civil Litigation - Private7590609/10/20191099 1010 8
Civil Litigation - Private6933205/22/20191111  11
Civil Litigation - Private6706803/21/201928 5106 1
Civil Litigation - Private6548802/19/201911111111
Civil Litigation - Private6223211/30/20181010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Govt.5870608/14/2018515 9713
Civil Litigation - Private5256911/08/201733   3  
Civil Litigation - Private5102408/10/2017788 10882
Civil Litigation - Private4895204/17/2017115110411
Civil Litigation - Private4827203/15/20171332 11 
Civil Litigation - Private4653011/30/2016910106101093
Civil Litigation - Private4600010/25/2016111  111
Civil Litigation - Private4485708/19/20161111 1  
Civil Litigation - Private3862911/01/2015117110111
Civil Litigation - Private3820010/13/201511   11 
Civil Litigation - Private3766609/21/20151111 111
Civil Litigation - Private3709608/25/201511111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer3557306/19/2015310 10104  
Civil Litigation - Private3272102/02/2015885 9  3
Civil Litigation - Private3249501/21/201511117111
Civil Litigation - Private3128211/26/20141411 111
Criminal Defense Lawyer2540502/26/201413117111
Civil Litigation - Private2540402/26/201411118111
Civil Litigation - Private1837911/03/201211   1  
Civil Litigation - Private1625907/13/201222329513
Civil Litigation - Private177103/15/2008101010988 10
Category Average  4.04.64.73.68.04.43.43.8
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
125850      
125219      
119798      
116210      
90342      
87909      
84437      
80996      
76063      
75906      
69332      
67068      
65488      
62232      
58706      
52569      
51024      
48952      
48272      
46530      
46000      
44857      
38629      
38200      
37666      
37096111111
35573      
32721      
32495      
31282      
254051     
25404      
18379      
16259      
1771      
 1.01.01.01.01.01.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1258501 11.0
12521910 510.0
11979821 2.8
11621010 1010.0
903429  8.9
87909   0.0
844371010109.9
809961 13.2
760631111.0
75906108 9.7
693321111.0
67068   6.2
654881  1.0
6223210  10.0
5870612104.1
525693 33.0
5102483 8.1
489521 13.0
482722 21.9
465309  9.1
460001111.0
448571  1.0
386291112.9
382001 11.0
376661111.0
370961111.0
355733  6.7
327217  7.4
324951  1.8
312821111.4
254051  1.9
254041111.9
183791  1.0
162591113.1
17716 48.7
 3.62.42.94.2

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other8792507/14/20202834  Read Comment
Other8792407/14/20202834  Read Comment
Litigant7909411/17/20192834  Read Comment
Litigant5354401/14/20182834  Read Comment
Litigant3732909/01/201528341010.0Read Comment
Other203405/18/2008283455.0Read Comment
Category Average   7.57.5