Hon. John L. Flynn III
Judge
Superior Court
Orange County


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Attorney Average Rating:   3.5 - 21 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   3.0 - 25 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 - Private12230810/20/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private11670903/12/2023        
Civil Litigation - Private11047509/24/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer10326403/03/2022        
Criminal Defense Lawyer10271102/07/20221010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private10237901/24/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer10219501/16/20221010 10 1010 
Civil Litigation - Private10206901/10/2022        
Criminal Defense Lawyer10000210/22/2021        
Criminal Defense Lawyer9613906/16/2021        
Criminal Defense Lawyer9411303/30/20211111875 
Civil Litigation - Private9177801/14/2021        
Criminal Defense Lawyer9067311/22/2020        
Criminal Defense Lawyer8951409/25/2020        
Civil Litigation - Private8895209/02/2020        
Criminal Defense Lawyer8450303/30/202011111111
Civil Litigation - Private8321302/13/202033333331
Criminal Defense Lawyer8213401/23/2020975310225
Criminal Defense Lawyer8163901/15/20202310410447
Civil Litigation - Private8137101/10/202033 110442
Criminal Defense Lawyer8116901/06/202011411215
Criminal Defense Lawyer7624509/17/2019        
Criminal Defense Lawyer7159406/28/201911 1111 
Prosecutor6706203/21/2019        
Criminal Defense Lawyer5697506/15/201812111111
Civil Litigation - Private5592705/12/201813211233
Criminal Defense Lawyer5476203/19/201811111111
Civil Litigation - Private4950205/16/20171 151111
Criminal Defense Lawyer2185405/31/2013 2312117
Criminal Defense Lawyer2185205/31/201362316328
Criminal Defense Lawyer502303/16/200979      
Criminal Defense Lawyer221707/10/200810101010101098
Category Average  3.53.63.42.94.23.33.13.7
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
122308      
116709      
110475      
103264      
102711101010101010
102379      
10219510     
102069      
100002      
96139      
941131     
91778      
90673      
89514      
88952      
84503111111
83213      
82134      
81639      
81371      
811691101111
76245      
71594      
67062      
56975111111
55927111122
54762  1111
495021     
21854      
21852      
50231     
2217      
 3.04.62.52.52.72.7
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1223081111.0
116709   0.0
1104751111.0
103264   0.0
10271110101010.0
102379   1.0
10219510  10.0
102069   0.0
100002   0.0
96139   0.0
941131  2.9
91778   0.0
90673   0.0
89514   0.0
88952   0.0
845031111.0
83213101103.9
821343155.1
8163921104.9
813712193.9
8116911 1.4
76245   0.0
71594   1.0
67062   0.0
56975   1.1
559271221.7
547621111.0
4950211101.5
218542521.7
218521523.0
5023   5.7
22171010 9.9
 3.42.84.92.3

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Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant12067009/19/20233020  Read Comment
Other11980208/03/20233020  Read Comment
Litigant11770805/02/2023302011.0Read Comment
Litigant11646902/27/20233020  Read Comment
Other11451101/08/20233020  Read Comment
Other11451001/08/202330201010.0Read Comment
Litigant10881107/20/20223020  Read Comment
Other10461005/01/2022302011.0Read Comment
Court Staff10299302/18/20223020  Read Comment
Other10235401/23/2022302011.0Read Comment
Litigant10205101/09/202230201010.0Read Comment
Court Staff10051111/11/2021302011.0Read Comment
Other9745108/02/2021302011.0Read Comment
Court Staff9232102/03/20213020  Read Comment
Other9188101/19/20213020  Read Comment
Court Staff9183401/17/20213020  Read Comment
Court Staff9171801/12/20213020  Read Comment
Other9148701/01/20213020  Read Comment
Court Staff9098512/06/20203020  Read Comment
Other8951009/25/2020302011.0Read Comment
Other8875808/25/2020302088.0Read Comment
Other8818007/24/20203020  Read Comment
Court Staff8375602/28/2020302011.0Read Comment
Court Staff8242701/28/2020302055.0Read Comment
Litigant8100101/02/202030201010.0Read Comment
Litigant8021312/12/20193020  Read Comment
Other7968212/02/2019302011.0Read Comment
Other7873111/06/2019302011.0Read Comment
Litigant7765310/15/20193020  Read Comment
Other7675109/27/20193020  Read Comment
Other7671709/26/2019302011.0Read Comment
Court Staff7625709/17/20193020  Read Comment
Other7624309/17/20193020  Read Comment
Other7624209/17/201930201010.0Read Comment
Other7159306/28/20193020  Read Comment
Other6978505/30/20193020  Read Comment
Other6467302/04/2019302011.0Read Comment
Other6161411/15/2018302011.0Read Comment
Other5716906/21/2018302011.0Read Comment
Other5291412/01/2017302011.0Read Comment
Other5001906/08/2017302011.0Read Comment
Litigant4782202/19/2017302011.0Read Comment
Other4742701/26/2017302011.0Read Comment
Litigant4395106/27/2016302022.0Read Comment
Litigant4205404/15/20163020  Read Comment
Other337611/17/2008302099.0Read Comment
Category Average   3.23.2