Hon. Socrates Peter Manoukian
Judge
Superior Court
Santa Clara County


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Attorney Average Rating:   2.1 - 10 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   6.0 - 3 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 - Private11584501/29/202311111111
Civil Litigation - Private10293602/16/202286141537
Civil Litigation - Govt.10193201/03/202211114114
Criminal Defense Lawyer9452604/12/2021111   1 
Civil Litigation - Private9452404/12/2021111   1 
Criminal Defense Lawyer5818807/27/201811111111
Civil Litigation - Private3828210/16/2015423225 6
Civil Litigation - Private2637304/05/2014231  12 
Civil Litigation - Private2175805/23/20136  1  1 
Civil Litigation - Private282709/12/20083435105  
Category Average  2.82.21.42.13.22.71.43.8
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
1158451     
102936      
101932111111
94526      
94524      
58188111111
38282      
26373      
21758      
2827      
 1.01.01.01.01.01.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
115845   1.0
1029362543.8
1019321111.3
945261 11.0
945241 11.0
581881111.0
382823213.0
263731 11.7
2175811102.3
28273 24.7
 1.62.02.42.1

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant11195011/20/2022359711.0Read Comment
Other9856509/03/2021359788.0Read Comment
Litigant9053811/16/202035971010.0Read Comment
Litigant8989910/15/20203597  Read Comment
Litigant4630511/14/20163597  Read Comment
Category Average   6.36.3