Hon. James A. Mangione
Judge
Superior Court
San Diego County


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Attorney Average Rating:   7.0 - 6 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   3.0 - 6 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 - Private12409412/15/202310101010101010 
Civil Litigation - Private12378311/22/20231099 7   
Civil Litigation - Private11952107/17/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11856005/28/202322115223
Civil Litigation - Private7222407/09/20191010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private6981705/31/20191010101010101010
Category Average  7.27.06.86.47.26.66.66.0
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
124094      
123783      
119521      
118560      
72224      
69817      
       
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
12409410  10.0
12378310  9.0
1195211111.0
11856011102.0
7222410 1010.0
6981710 1010.0
 7.01.07.87.0

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant12508102/09/20242451311.0Read Comment
Litigant12299010/23/20232451311.0Read Comment
Litigant11012109/11/202224513   
Litigant10173112/22/202124513  Read Comment
Litigant9628506/23/20212451311.0Read Comment
Litigant8159801/15/20202451311.0Read Comment
Other7694009/30/20192451399.0Read Comment
Litigant6942705/24/20192451399.0Read Comment
Category Average   3.73.7