Hon. Matthew C Braner
Judge
Superior Court
San Diego County


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Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 3 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   2.0 - 13 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
Criminal Defense Lawyer12597203/24/2024        
Civil Litigation - Private12460101/05/2024        
Criminal Defense Lawyer7056306/18/20191111111 
Civil Litigation - Private5296112/04/20171 111112
Criminal Defense Lawyer5230210/24/201711111111
Category Average  1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.5
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
125972      
124601      
705631     
52961      
52302111111
 1.01.01.01.01.01.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
125972   0.0
124601   0.0
705631  1.0
529611111.0
523021111.0
 1.01.01.00.6

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant10512705/27/202222480  Read Comment
Litigant8017712/11/20192248011.0Read Comment
Litigant7562409/05/20192248011.0Read Comment
Other7277607/18/20192248011.0Read Comment
Litigant6989106/02/20192248011.0Read Comment
Other6928505/20/2019224801010.0Read Comment
Litigant6573402/24/20192248011.0Read Comment
Other6504302/11/201922480  Read Comment
Other6461202/02/20192248011.0Read Comment
Litigant6455201/31/20192248011.0Read Comment
Other6419501/23/20192248011.0Read Comment
Other6334601/01/2019224801010.0Read Comment
Other5899008/23/20182248011.0Read Comment
Other5711206/20/201822480  Read Comment
Litigant5402902/07/20182248011.0Read Comment
Other4466708/08/20162248011.0Read Comment
Category Average   2.42.4