Hon. Margarita Esquiroz

Circuit Court
Miami-Dade County
11th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   2.8 - 16 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 1 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
Criminal Defense Lawyer1506405/28/2012        
Criminal Defense Lawyer884009/09/201011151111
Criminal Defense Lawyer532705/22/200911111111
Civil Litigation - Private406812/23/200832221232
Civil Litigation - Private320810/24/200889785985
Civil Litigation - Private301009/24/200831111335
Civil Litigation - Private299709/24/20082111 115
Civil Litigation - Private213007/07/200853111333
Criminal Defense Lawyer191304/07/200816231226
Civil Litigation - Private63410/26/200755232324
Civil Litigation - Private62610/25/200712121119
Criminal Defense Lawyer54910/23/200711111111
Civil Litigation - Private49810/23/200752111222
Civil Litigation - Private48710/22/200744321442
Criminal Defense Lawyer41510/10/200771311222
Criminal Defense Lawyer38710/08/200725121223
Civil Litigation - Private30709/19/200786666877
Category Average  3.63.12.12.51.72.82.73.6
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
15064      
8840      
5327111111
4068      
3208      
3010      
2997      
2130      
1913      
634      
626      
549      
498      
487      
415      
387      
307      
 1.01.01.01.01.01.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
15064   0.0
88401151.5
53271111.0
406852102.5
32089557.9
301031 2.0
299711 1.1
213042 2.6
19132222.4
6345  3.4
6265 61.8
549   1.0
4985 32.4
4875553.4
4155582.8
3875252.5
30710157.1
 4.42.35.02.7

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other1004702/28/2011132011.0Read Comment
Category Average   1.01.0