Hon. Leslie G. Landau
Judge
Superior Court
Contra Costa County


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Attorney Average Rating:   1.4 - 41 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 19 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 Lawyer12074409/24/20231 114 11
Civil Litigation - Private11950807/16/20231111 11 
Criminal Defense Lawyer11906006/19/20231 11 111
Civil Litigation - Private11730304/10/20231111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private11461001/14/20231111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private11456501/11/20231111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private11422112/26/202211    1 
Civil Litigation - Private11353712/09/2022111  11 
Civil Litigation - Private11161511/08/202211111111
Civil Litigation - Private11161411/08/202211111111
Civil Litigation - Private11160811/08/20221111 111
Civil Litigation - Private10616807/09/2022        
Civil Litigation - Private10594106/28/202211111112
Civil Litigation - Private10531606/03/20221111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private10508105/26/20221111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private10497305/19/20221111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private10463305/02/20221111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private9602806/12/202111 1 11 
Civil Litigation - Private9489404/28/20211111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private9199401/23/202111 1 11 
Civil Litigation - Private9004610/21/202011   11 
Civil Litigation - Private8941609/19/20201111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private8878408/26/20201111 11 
Criminal Defense Lawyer8862608/19/2020111  11 
Criminal Defense Lawyer8635305/25/20201111111 
Criminal Defense Lawyer8181401/19/202041   13 
Criminal Defense Lawyer6347301/04/201911112112
Civil Litigation - Private5330112/28/201711116116
Criminal Defense Lawyer5310812/14/20171111211 
Civil Litigation - Private5280411/23/20171111511 
Civil Litigation - Private5113508/17/20171171711 
Civil Litigation - Private5078707/26/201711615113
Civil Litigation - Private4814903/08/20171131711 
Civil Litigation - Private4797902/28/20171121811 
Civil Litigation - Private4688312/24/201611111112
Civil Litigation - Private4654811/30/201611111112
Civil Litigation - Private4640511/22/201611112114
Civil Litigation - Private3955812/15/201511418317
Civil Litigation - Private3749109/11/201523526536
Civil Litigation - Private3655807/29/201511118118
Civil Litigation - Private3449704/29/2015428310261
Civil Litigation - Private3440004/26/2015217110121
Category Average  1.21.11.91.14.61.21.22.9
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
1207441 1211
119508      
119060      
117303      
114610      
114565      
114221      
113537      
111615111111
111614111111
111608      
106168      
105941      
105316      
105081      
104973      
104633      
96028      
94894      
91994      
90046      
89416      
88784      
88626      
86353      
81814   11 
63473112111
53301      
53108111111
52804      
51135      
50787      
48149      
47979      
46883      
46548      
46405      
39558      
374911  221
36558      
34497      
34400      
 1.01.01.21.31.11.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
120744 211.5
1195081111.0
119060   1.0
1173031111.0
1146101111.0
1145651111.0
1142211111.0
1135371111.0
1116151111.0
1116141111.0
1116081111.0
106168   0.0
10594115 1.0
1053161111.0
1050811111.0
1049731111.0
1046331111.0
960281111.0
948941111.0
919941111.0
900461111.0
894161111.0
887841 11.0
886261 11.0
863531111.0
818141  2.0
634731  1.1
533011111.6
531081111.1
528041111.5
511351 12.5
507871 12.1
481491 12.0
479791112.0
468831111.0
465481111.0
464051121.1
395581112.5
374911763.1
365581111.9
344971154.5
344001113.1
 1.01.31.31.4

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other11817105/18/20232365  Read Comment
Other11719404/04/2023236511.0Read Comment
Other11687503/20/20232365  Read Comment
Litigant11448101/06/2023236511.0Read Comment
Other11169011/09/2022236511.0Read Comment
Other10592806/27/2022236511.0Read Comment
Litigant10518205/29/2022236511.0Read Comment
Litigant10438304/23/2022236511.0Read Comment
Litigant10182912/28/2021236511.0Read Comment
Other9342503/11/2021236511.0Read Comment
Other8352402/20/2020236511.0Read Comment
Litigant8181301/19/2020236511.0Read Comment
Litigant7525908/28/2019236511.0Read Comment
Litigant7524108/28/2019236511.0Read Comment
Litigant5353601/14/2018236511.0Read Comment
Litigant5261211/10/2017236511.0Read Comment
Litigant4938805/10/2017236522.0Read Comment
Litigant4859004/01/2017236511.0Read Comment
Litigant4772002/14/2017236511.0Read Comment
Other4750802/01/2017236511.0Read Comment
Litigant3657707/31/2015236511.0Read Comment
Category Average   1.11.1