Hon. Martin Bidwill

Circuit Court
Broward County
17th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   7.4 - 7 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   8.0 - 2 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 - Private12381711/25/20235111813 
Criminal Defense Lawyer11879806/08/2023        
Criminal Defense Lawyer11769805/01/2023        
Civil Litigation - Private11004209/06/20221010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private8974810/07/20201091010910 9
Civil Litigation - Private8722206/15/20201010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private7896111/14/20196868107610
Civil Litigation - Private5921608/31/20188651185 
Criminal Defense Lawyer174803/14/200887757887
Category Average  8.17.37.06.47.97.77.09.2
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
123817      
118798      
117698      
11004210     
89748      
8722210810888
789612     
59216      
1748854666
 7.56.57.07.07.07.0
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
123817   2.9
118798   0.0
117698   0.0
1100421010 10.0
8974810 109.7
872221010810.0
789618  6.8
592165  4.9
1748   7.3
 8.610.09.05.7

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other12377511/22/20232054  Read Comment
Other12369511/15/20232054  Read Comment
Other11941107/13/2023205488.0Read Comment
Other11925607/04/20232054  Read Comment
Other11702303/28/20232054  Read Comment
Other337911/18/2008205488.0Read Comment
Category Average   8.08.0