Hon. Henry J. Walsh
Judge
Superior Court
Ventura County


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Attorney Average Rating:   3.9 - 11 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 6 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 - Private12579803/10/2024        
Civil Litigation - Private12579103/10/202425333412
Civil Litigation - Private12573503/07/2024        
Civil Litigation - Private12533602/23/2024        
Civil Litigation - Private12500902/03/2024        
Civil Litigation - Private12071909/22/2023        
Civil Litigation - Private12047409/10/2023        
Civil Litigation - Private12033309/02/2023        
Criminal Defense Lawyer12032409/02/20239910 8101010
Civil Litigation - Private11999508/15/202361112131
Criminal Defense Lawyer10007110/25/2021        
Civil Litigation - Private9074511/25/2020        
Civil Litigation - Private7383508/06/201911114114
Civil Litigation - Private6941405/24/20192111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private6152311/12/2018525384  
Civil Litigation - Private5670206/07/2018999101999
Civil Litigation - Private5103908/11/2017211151 1
Civil Litigation - Private1942801/01/201371010101010 10
Category Average  4.84.34.63.85.14.64.25.3
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
125798      
125791      
125735      
125336      
125009      
120719      
120474      
120333      
12032410     
119995      
100071      
90745      
73835      
69414      
61523      
56702      
51039      
19428      
 10.0     
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
125798   0.0
12579112102.8
125735   0.0
1253361111.0
1250091111.0
120719   0.0
120474   0.0
120333   0.0
1203241010109.5
1199953252.3
100071   0.0
90745   0.0
738351111.4
6941411 1.1
615235 44.6
567029 98.1
510391  1.7
194287 59.1
 3.62.65.12.4

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant12582503/12/20243756  Read Comment
Court Staff12067709/20/2023375611.0Read Comment
Litigant12029108/31/20233756  Read Comment
Court Staff10022711/02/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff10008610/25/20213756  Read Comment
Litigant10007810/25/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff10007510/25/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff10004510/24/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff10003910/24/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff9690907/15/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff9499305/01/20213756  Read Comment
Other9349003/13/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff9299502/26/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff9233602/04/20213756  Read Comment
Court Staff9097312/05/20203756  Read Comment
Court Staff9076411/26/20203756  Read Comment
Court Staff9075211/25/20203756  Read Comment
Court Staff8777207/06/2020375611.0 
Other7092106/22/2019375611.0Read Comment
Litigant4819303/11/2017375611.0Read Comment
Other4013401/11/2016375611.0Read Comment
Other3379804/01/2015375611.0Read Comment
Category Average   1.01.0