Hon. Edward B. Moreton, Jr.
Judge
Superior Court
Los Angeles County


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Attorney Average Rating:   2.4 - 17 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 2 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 - Private12082910/01/20231111111 
Criminal Defense Lawyer11793805/09/20231 111111
Civil Litigation - Private11691703/22/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11691303/22/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11645102/26/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11626802/18/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11586401/29/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private9865009/07/202121111321
Civil Litigation - Private9804108/23/202174214341
Civil Litigation - Private9648106/28/2021108787897
Civil Litigation - Private9578506/03/2021111  1  
Civil Litigation - Private9323803/04/202111112112
Civil Litigation - Private9238702/05/2021622  2  
Prosecutor8392303/04/2020        
Prosecutor8240601/27/2020        
Civil Litigation - Private7696510/01/20198 55   7
Criminal Defense Lawyer6994606/03/2019        
Civil Litigation - Private6903105/13/201997878  9
Civil Litigation - Private6780004/11/20191111  1 
Category Average  3.32.22.22.22.41.92.02.8
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
120829      
117938122111
116917      
116913      
116451      
116268      
115864      
98650      
98041      
96481      
95785      
93238      
92387      
83923      
82406      
76965      
69946      
69031      
67800      
 1.02.02.01.01.01.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1208291 11.0
1179381121.0
1169171111.0
1169131111.0
1164511111.0
1162681111.0
1158641  1.0
986501 11.5
980411  3.3
9648110 98.4
957851  1.0
932381111.1
92387   3.0
83923   0.0
82406   0.0
769657 66.3
699461111.0
690316  7.5
678001  1.0
 2.31.02.32.2

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Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant11782705/05/20232756  Read Comment
Litigant11672503/13/2023275611.0Read Comment
Litigant11672403/13/20232756  Read Comment
Other9727007/26/2021275611.0Read Comment
Other9325003/05/20212756  Read Comment
Other7521508/27/20192756  Read Comment
Other7451708/17/20192756  Read Comment
Other7072106/19/20192756  Read Comment
Other6994506/03/20192756  Read Comment
Category Average   1.01.0