The Robing Room: CA State Judges

Hon. Erick L. Larsh
Judge
Superior Court
Orange County

Attorney Average Rating: 4.6 - 8 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating: 1.0 - 15 rating(s)

* 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)

* 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)

* 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)

Evaluator	ID	Date	*Temp.	*Sch.	*Indu.	*Comp.	*Punct.	*Ab-Pr.	*Ab-Tr.	Flex
Prosecutor	98903	09/16/2021	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	98803	09/11/2021	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	95318	05/13/2021
Civil Litigation - Private	48415	03/22/2017	10		10	10	10		10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	46982	12/31/2016	4	1	1	1	4	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	42801	05/18/2016	1		1		1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	38567	10/29/2015	3			3	3	6	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	5412	06/16/2009	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Criminal Defense Lawyer	5234	04/19/2009	10		10	10	10	10	10	10
Category Average			5.0	3.3	4.9	5.1	5.0	4.3	4.9	5.5

ID	*Ev-Cr.	Bail	Plea	Inc.-Pr.	Inc.-Tr.	Inc.-S.
98903	1	1	1	1	1	1
98803	1	1	1	1	1	1
95318
48415
46982
42801
38567	1		6
5412	10	5	10	5	5	5
5234	5	5	5	5	5	5
	3.6	3.0	4.6	3.0	3.0	3.0

ID	*Ev-Cv.	Settle	Inc.	Average
98903	1	1	1	1.0
98803	1	1	1	1.0
95318				0.0
48415			10	10.0
46982	1	1	5	1.8
42801	1			1.0
38567	1	1	1	2.6
5412	10	10	5	10.0
5234				9.3
	2.5	2.8	3.8	4.1

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

Evaluator	ID	Date	JudgeID	Ovr.	Average	ReadComment
Litigant	124034	12/10/2023	3042			Read Comment
Other	99460	10/03/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	98907	09/16/2021	3042			Read Comment
Other	98851	09/14/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	98802	09/11/2021	3042			Read Comment
Other	98731	09/09/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	98729	09/09/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	98702	09/08/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	98694	09/08/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	98681	09/08/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	98676	09/08/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	98603	09/04/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	94778	04/23/2021	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	88465	08/10/2020	3042			Read Comment
Other	84252	03/14/2020	3042			Read Comment
Other	62814	12/18/2018	3042			Read Comment
Litigant	61982	11/23/2018	3042	2	2.0	Read Comment
Litigant	59751	09/17/2018	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	53398	01/05/2018	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Other	53053	12/11/2017	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	45089	08/31/2016	3042	1	1.0	Read Comment
Category Average				1.1	1.1