The Robing Room

Hon. Darlene J. PerekstaSuperior Court JudgeSuperior CourtMercer

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Comment #	Occupation	Rating	Comments	Date & Time	Actions
42946	Criminal Defense Lawyer	View Details	Notoriously late to the bench. Disrespectful to counsel, especially defense counsel. Biased against minority defendants. Painfully insecure, which is masked by a bully attitude. Completely inappropriate for the criminal bench.	05/25/2016 07:15 PM	Contact reviewer
31441	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	Terrible judge! Not nice to jurors and always late! Wishy washy on her decisions and does not know the law.	12/05/2014 08:58 AM	Contact reviewer
31408	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	Mercer county litigants should be thrilled that this judge is no longer sitting in civil division. She was so biased towards the defense. if a plaintiffs attorney would mess up, there would be hell to pay. a defense attorney- not ...Read More	12/04/2014 01:08 PM	Contact reviewer
31369	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	She was terrible in Ocean County and so they moved her to Mercer County. She shows up an hour to two hours late on a regular basis. It takes her forever to decide simple motions. Her work is reassigned to other judges. She has an ...Read More	12/03/2014 09:09 AM	Contact reviewer
12203	Civil Litigation - Private	View Details	I do not get to Mercer County very often. However, a few weeks ago I had a matter assigned to Judge Pereksta for trial. As per Her Honor's request, I forwarded to her the Friday before the trial date the papers I had submitted i...Read More	10/31/2011 10:14 AM	Contact reviewer