The Robing Room

Hon. Joseph C. ScottJudgeSuperior CourtSan Mateo

2.5

Comment #	Occupation	Rating	Comments	Date & Time	Actions
69897	Litigant	No Rating	Knowledgeable, highly professional and firm yet respectful and polite.	06/02/2019 12:09 PM	Contact reviewer
55130	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	Judge Scott is a shoot from the hip judge and shouldn't be on the bench. He doesn't know the law, and neither does he make the effort to learn the law because he makes decisions based on whether or not he likes the litigants/attor...Read More	04/12/2018 10:11 AM	Contact reviewer
42040	Criminal Defense Lawyer	View Details	"Up and coming" judge? Isn't this the guy who is currently on probation for a DUI? Had to resign as Assistant Presiding Judge because of his DUI. Formerly Chaired the SMCo Democratic Party? No practice of note before being app...Read More	04/15/2016 04:31 PM	Contact reviewer
27976	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	Judge Scott is an up and coming judge who worked in the trenches with many of the counsel who appear before him. He understands the problems of busy attorneys and will do what he can to rule fairly based upon the law.	07/08/2014 04:59 PM	Contact reviewer
27431	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	Judge Scott is an excellent trial judge. Excellent courtroom demeanor and courteous. Recommended highly.	06/12/2014 11:56 AM	Contact reviewer
22714	Civil Litigation - Private	No Rating	This judge is a political appointee, and was more a business gatherer than much of a practitioner in private practice. He was head of the county Democratic Party for some time and grandfathered Eshoo and Speier. Not a bad judge, a...Read More	08/09/2013 01:41 AM	Contact reviewer