Hon. Ellen S. Venzer

Circuit Court
Miami-Dade County
11th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   6.8 - 14 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   8.0 - 17 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 Lawyer4298205/27/20161010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private4154103/21/20168101010101099
Civil Litigation - Private4089802/16/20161010101010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer3401504/14/201581010108999
Civil Litigation - Private3272202/02/201510109108101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer2883708/17/201411112111
Civil Litigation - Private2810207/15/201489101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private2332409/17/201313112111
Criminal Defense Lawyer1816910/22/2012510101078108
Civil Litigation - Private1576206/26/201212116115
Criminal Defense Lawyer1422103/25/2012        
Criminal Defense Lawyer1245612/05/201111111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer942611/28/2010363   3 
Criminal Defense Lawyer257608/11/20085101010101010 
Criminal Defense Lawyer185903/26/200871091091099
Category Average  5.67.36.87.27.27.06.76.9
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
4298210 55510
41541      
4089810 10   
3401510 10  5
32722105 655
288371102111
2810210 1010  
23324111111
18169101010101010
15762      
14221      
12456      
9426787 43
2576      
1859      
 7.76.86.95.54.35.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
4298210  10.0
415419659.5
408981010 10.0
34015   9.3
3272210859.7
288371211.1
281021010109.7
233241121.3
18169101058.9
157621711.8
14221   0.0
124561 11.0
9426   4.4
257610 59.4
18599859.1
 6.86.94.06.3

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other12457801/04/2024139111.0Read Comment
Litigant11035909/20/20221391  Read Comment
Other9659007/03/202113911010.0Read Comment
Other5832407/31/201813911010.0Read Comment
Other5811407/25/201813911010.0Read Comment
Other5491303/28/201813911010.0Read Comment
Other5473803/17/201813911010.0Read Comment
Other5431802/22/201813911010.0Read Comment
Other5274911/20/201713911010.0Read Comment
Other4826603/15/201713911010.0Read Comment
Other4587810/17/201613911010.0Read Comment
Other4123503/03/201613911010.0Read Comment
Other4082202/11/201613911010.0Read Comment
Other3337203/10/201513911010.0Read Comment
Other3271502/02/201513911010.0Read Comment
Other2332609/17/20131391  Read Comment
Other2332509/17/20131391  Read Comment
Other2331909/17/2013139111.0Read Comment
Other2331809/17/2013139111.0Read Comment
Other2322209/10/201313911010.0Read Comment
Other1817310/22/20121391  Read Comment
Category Average   8.48.4