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MOST RECENT COMMENTS - STATE JUDGES
Hon. Ann H Park

Was before this judge for a simple name change. It was clear she hadn’t read the petition because she didn’t even know the reason I wanted to change my name. She had the Proof of...

06/05/2026 04:36 PMComment #136044
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Hon. Diana Tsang

I appeared before Judge Diana Tsang in a child custody matter involving our daughter and wanted to share my experience. After reading some of the reviews, I understand why some pe...

06/05/2026 07:37 AMComment #136043
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Hon. Eileen Solis

She has no urgency to look at domestic violence cases in family laws. She dragged the cases longer and longer until the victims could not take it anymore and they have give up afte...

06/05/2026 06:00 AMComment #136042
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Hon. Karen Hansen

Abusive. I have been.in front of her perhaps 30 times now., Not once has she been on time. NOT ONCE. You order people to be present and on time and then you cannot be bothered t...

06/05/2026 02:09 AMComment #136041
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MOST RECENT COMMENTS - FEDERAL JUDGES
Hon. Kandis A. Westmore

Extremely smart, professional, excellent judge. When she says she's read the papers, she's really read them and remembers the details. I was shocked to learn that she's been on t...

06/04/2026 01:53 AMComment #36086
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Hon. Barbara Carol Moses

Judge Moses handled my clients' matter admirably. She issued a scholarly decision denying the other side's "strategic" motion to disqualify, and then was instrumental in cajoling t...

06/03/2026 09:44 PMComment #36085
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Hon. Lucy Koh

This judge is off the handle. She had no idea what she was talking about at my sentencing hearing and just expressed her opinions rather than facts. She brought up things that had ...

06/03/2026 12:20 AMComment #36084
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Hon. Paul Adam Engelmayer

He's not helping SDNY's bad image of judge's full of themselves. You are working for the public.

06/02/2026 03:46 PMComment #36083
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