Hon. Robert P. Dahlquist
Judge
Superior Court
San Diego County


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Attorney Average Rating:   3.1 - 24 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 11 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
Prosecutor12513102/12/20241 112112
Civil Litigation - Private12405712/12/2023212110215
Civil Litigation - Private11962207/24/20231321411 
Civil Litigation - Private11693903/24/20231 116115
Civil Litigation - Private10965408/19/202212  10310 
Criminal Defense Lawyer10713407/16/202231118518
Civil Litigation - Private10298002/17/202211115114
Civil Litigation - Private9618306/18/202185419117
Civil Litigation - Private8910009/07/20201  1  1 
Civil Litigation - Private6778004/10/20191010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private5810307/25/201811111111
Civil Litigation - Private4256305/06/201611111111
Civil Litigation - Private4237104/28/201687  107 10
Civil Litigation - Govt.3606007/08/201532519143
Civil Litigation - Private2467112/19/20133111    
Civil Litigation - Private2363610/08/20131098988109
Civil Litigation - Private2334309/18/201341418117
Civil Litigation - Private2284708/14/201355535213
Criminal Defense Lawyer2156105/10/20132  14117
Civil Litigation - Private1799010/15/201233313121
Criminal Defense Lawyer1649007/30/201221115111
Civil Litigation - Private1588407/03/201211112111
Civil Litigation - Private1322202/05/201252425135
Civil Litigation - Private889509/16/2010625 8226
Category Average  3.53.03.02.06.02.42.54.8
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
125131      
124057      
119622      
116939      
109654      
107134      
102980      
96183      
891001    1
67780      
58103      
42563      
42371      
36060      
24671      
23636      
23343      
22847      
21561      
17990      
16490      
15884      
13222      
8895      
 1.0    1.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1251311111.1
1240571 12.5
1196221111.8
1169391 11.7
1096541114.5
1071341112.6
102980   1.6
961831113.8
891001  1.0
6778010101010.0
581031111.0
425631111.0
4237110  8.4
360601113.3
246711 11.4
236369  8.9
233431  2.6
228471113.4
215611111.7
179902112.3
164901111.6
158841111.1
132222223.0
889511 3.7
 2.21.61.63.1

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Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other12559202/29/2024331611.0Read Comment
Litigant12405612/12/2023331611.0Read Comment
Litigant11643402/25/2023331611.0Read Comment
Litigant10244901/27/2022331611.0Read Comment
Other8762906/30/20203316  Read Comment
Litigant6897805/12/2019331611.0Read Comment
Litigant6214311/27/2018331611.0Read Comment
Litigant3950912/13/2015331611.0Read Comment
Litigant3328603/05/20153316  Read Comment
Litigant3328503/05/2015331611.0Read Comment
Other3326403/04/2015331611.0Read Comment
Other2707305/20/2014331611.0Read Comment
Other1639907/23/2012331611.0Read Comment
Category Average   1.01.0