Hon. Beatrice Butchko

Circuit Court
Miami-Dade County
11th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   4.7 - 13 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   4.0 - 8 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 Lawyer11989908/10/202314114111
Civil Litigation - Private10275502/09/20221111112 
Civil Litigation - Private9053611/16/20205331414 
Criminal Defense Lawyer8124301/08/2020243375 9
Civil Litigation - Private6574102/24/20191010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private5711106/20/201821115   
Civil Litigation - Private3807410/10/201513131311
Criminal Defense Lawyer3123111/23/201411111111
Civil Litigation - Private1985502/01/20131010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private1076705/17/2011766 98 5
Civil Litigation - Private1032104/06/20117877 9  
Civil Litigation - Private1027703/31/201198109108910
Criminal Defense Lawyer162802/07/200823135341
Category Average  4.54.84.24.25.65.04.75.3
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
119899      
102755      
90536      
81243      
65741    10 
57111      
38074      
312311102111
19855      
10767      
10321      
10277      
1628131211
 1.06.51.51.54.01.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
119899   1.9
1027551  1.1
905361 12.8
812433 23.9
6574110  10.0
571111 21.8
3807411 1.8
3123122101.1
198555 59.4
107678  7.3
1032110 58.0
1027710 89.1
1628   2.8
 4.71.54.74.7

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other12617404/06/2024137111.0Read Comment
Other11989808/10/2023137111.0Read Comment
Litigant11989208/10/2023137133.0Read Comment
Other11662103/06/202313711010.0Read Comment
Litigant10299502/18/2022137111.0Read Comment
Other8124201/08/2020137133.0Read Comment
Other3665708/03/201513711010.0Read Comment
Other1469104/26/2012137199.0 
Category Average   4.84.8