Hon. Veronica A Sauceda
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County


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Attorney Average Rating:   1.9 - 7 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 6 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 Lawyer12501902/04/202411112211
Criminal Defense Lawyer12420312/22/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Govt.12304210/26/202311111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer12085110/02/202311111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer12079509/28/2023        
Criminal Defense Lawyer11168911/09/202211112111
Criminal Defense Lawyer9939509/29/202111111111
Civil Litigation - Private9286402/23/20217777876 
Category Average  1.91.91.91.92.32.01.71.0
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
125019      
124203111111
123042111111
120851      
120795      
111689      
99395111111
92864      
 1.01.01.01.01.01.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
125019   1.3
1242031111.0
12304211 1.0
120851   1.0
120795   0.0
111689   1.1
993951111.0
928646556.9
 2.32.02.31.7

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant12501802/04/20242842911.0Read Comment
Other11405612/21/202228429  Read Comment
Other11209011/30/20222842911.0Read Comment
Other11168511/09/20222842911.0Read Comment
Litigant11132010/27/20222842911.0Read Comment
Court Staff10432604/21/202228429  Read Comment
Other10195401/04/202228429  Read Comment
Court Staff9563205/25/20212842911.0Read Comment
Other9364403/18/20212842911.0Read Comment
Category Average   1.01.0