Hon. Ronald F. Frank
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County


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Attorney Average Rating:   4.9 - 6 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 4 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 Lawyer11093910/14/2022        
Criminal Defense Lawyer10583306/23/2022        
Civil Litigation - Private10563806/15/2022        
Civil Litigation - Private9203701/25/202121118139
Civil Litigation - Private8396503/06/202014114414
Civil Litigation - Govt.6795904/16/20191089   10 
Civil Litigation - Private6436601/26/2019101010109101010
Civil Litigation - Private6042010/10/201811111111
Civil Litigation - Private5462103/10/2018556385 5
Category Average  4.84.84.73.26.04.25.05.8
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
110939      
105833      
105638      
92037      
83965      
67959      
64366      
60420      
54621      
       
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
110939   0.0
105833   0.0
105638   0.0
920371112.3
839651322.1
6795910  9.4
643661010109.9
604201111.0
546211 104.7
 4.03.84.83.3

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other10452104/27/20222444022.0Read Comment
Other8223901/25/202024440  Read Comment
Other8125601/08/20202444011.0Read Comment
Litigant6039210/09/20182444011.0Read Comment
Litigant6039110/09/20182444011.0Read Comment
Category Average   1.31.3