Hon. Sarah Ritterhoff Williams

County Court
Marion County
5th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   4.6 - 9 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   5.0 - 10 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
Civil Litigation - Govt.8620305/19/202041010101010 1
Civil Litigation - Govt.5920208/30/201811111111
Civil Litigation - Private5900108/23/201810910 1010109
Criminal Defense Lawyer5898808/23/20181010101010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer5894208/21/201824213311
Criminal Defense Lawyer5242810/30/201722569557
Prosecutor5111808/16/2017        
Criminal Defense Lawyer4392306/24/201611111111
Civil Litigation - Private4049201/28/201612317311
Civil Litigation - Private3778509/28/201512517428
Category Average  3.64.65.23.96.45.23.94.3
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
8620321010   
59202111111
5900110101010109
58988101010101010
5894211010121
5242811010221
51118      
4392311010111
40492      
37785      
 3.78.78.74.24.33.8
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
8620341057.5
592021111.0
59001   9.9
5898810101010.0
58942   2.1
52428   4.4
51118   0.0
439231  1.0
404921112.4
377851112.9
 3.04.63.64.1

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant9278402/21/2021162211.0Read Comment
Other9212801/29/20211622  Read Comment
Other9210601/28/2021162211.0Read Comment
Other5901708/24/20181622  Read Comment
Other5900308/23/201816221010.0Read Comment
Other5899608/23/201816221010.0Read Comment
Other5898308/23/201816221010.0Read Comment
Other5898208/23/201816221010.0Read Comment
Litigant5897208/22/2018162211.0Read Comment
Court Staff5897108/22/201816221010.0Read Comment
Other5103808/11/2017162211.0Read Comment
Litigant4702001/03/2017162211.0Read Comment
Category Average   5.55.5