Hon. Harold E. Kahn
Judge
Superior Court
San Francisco County


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Attorney Average Rating:   5.8 - 12 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   5.0 - 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 - Private9803008/23/2021154383  
Civil Litigation - Private9633506/24/202110101010810  
Civil Litigation - Private7912911/18/20191111111 
Civil Litigation - Private6861105/03/201934 36   
Civil Litigation - Private6383201/16/201912      
Civil Litigation - Private5541904/25/201810810 8   
Civil Litigation - Private5195310/02/20176101010  10 
Civil Litigation - Private5191109/28/20171       
Civil Litigation - Private4547609/21/2016111 7   
Civil Litigation - Private3993501/02/2016109910 101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer1751809/18/20121010101010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer1586807/03/20127889    
Category Average  5.16.27.07.06.96.87.810.0
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
98030      
96335      
791291     
68611      
63832      
55419      
51953      
51911      
45476      
39935      
17518      
15868      
 1.0     
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
980301113.6
9633510  9.7
791291  1.0
686113 43.8
638321 11.3
55419101069.2
5195310 59.3
51911   1.0
45476   2.5
3993510  9.7
17518107510.0
158689 58.2
 6.56.03.95.8

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant10212201/13/2022343511.0Read Comment
Litigant5511804/11/2018343599.0Read Comment
Category Average   5.05.0