Hon. Mark S. Borrell
Judge
Superior Court
Ventura County


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Attorney Average Rating:   3.8 - 23 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   4.0 - 9 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 - Private11472801/22/202311111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer11465801/18/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11448901/07/2023        
Civil Litigation - Private11446301/06/2023 10101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private11442401/03/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11439301/03/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11379112/20/202211121121
Civil Litigation - Govt.11203511/29/20221 115111
Civil Litigation - Private11133410/27/202211 1  1 
Civil Litigation - Private11133210/27/2022 1 11 1 
Civil Litigation - Private10547506/08/20221010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private10346403/16/202211111111
Prosecutor9891709/17/2021        
Criminal Defense Lawyer9816308/30/20211    1  
Civil Litigation - Private9759108/06/202112   311
Civil Litigation - Private8256901/30/2020788 1089 
Civil Litigation - Private7885311/13/2019        
Civil Litigation - Private7852411/01/201991099 9109
Civil Litigation - Private5875308/16/201811111111
Civil Litigation - Private5442302/27/20181010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private5291512/01/20171 111111
Civil Litigation - Private5188509/27/201711111114
Civil Litigation - Private4936105/09/201717588638
Criminal Defense Lawyer4445007/26/2016        
Civil Litigation - Private2254907/26/201389    8 
Category Average  3.14.23.93.53.93.73.73.8
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
114728111111
114658111111
114489      
114463      
114424131112
114393132112
113791      
112035      
111334      
111332      
10547510     
103464111111
98917      
98163      
97591      
82569      
78853      
78524      
58753111111
54423      
52915111111
51885111222
49361      
4445010     
22549      
 2.81.51.11.11.11.4
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1147281111.0
1146581111.0
114489   0.0
11446310  10.0
1144241111.0
1143931111.0
1137911111.3
1120351  1.6
1113341  1.0
1113321  1.0
10547510  10.0
1034641111.0
98917   0.0
981631  1.0
975911 11.6
8256910 108.6
788531  1.0
7852410 99.4
587531111.0
5442310 1010.0
529151111.0
518851111.0
493611  4.9
44450   10.0
225499 98.5
 3.41.03.43.5

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Court Staff11934707/09/202315448  Read Comment
Court Staff11449701/07/202315448  Read Comment
Court Staff11447301/06/202315448  Read Comment
Court Staff11128810/25/202215448  Read Comment
Court Staff11049309/26/202215448  Read Comment
Court Staff11049209/25/202215448  Read Comment
Court Staff11046109/24/202215448  Read Comment
Court Staff10987508/28/202215448  Read Comment
Litigant10980008/25/20221544811.0Read Comment
Other10346103/15/2022154481010.0Read Comment
Court Staff10278502/10/202215448  Read Comment
Other9990410/19/20211544811.0Read Comment
Other9891609/17/20211544811.0Read Comment
Other9882909/13/202115448   
Other9864809/07/20211544811.0Read Comment
Court Staff9814108/29/202115448  Read Comment
Other9812808/28/20211544811.0Read Comment
Court Staff9812608/28/202115448  Read Comment
Other9810408/27/20211544811.0Read Comment
Other9810308/27/2021154481010.0Read Comment
Court Staff9806908/25/202115448  Read Comment
Court Staff9805808/24/202115448  Read Comment
Court Staff9759208/06/202115448  Read Comment
Court Staff9130512/19/202015448  Read Comment
Court Staff9111612/11/202015448  Read Comment
Court Staff9055211/17/202015448  Read Comment
Other5200110/04/201715448  Read Comment
Other5200010/04/2017154481010.0Read Comment
Category Average   4.04.0