Hon. Elizabeth Scherer

Circuit Court
Broward County
17th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   3.2 - 10 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   5.0 - 4 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 Lawyer11892906/12/202310101099101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer11886906/09/202311111111
Prosecutor11701203/27/2023101010310101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer11166111/08/20221 11 11 
Criminal Defense Lawyer11157111/06/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer11156611/06/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer11147211/02/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer11146911/02/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer11146211/02/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer10308802/23/20225 65 66 
Category Average  3.23.33.32.43.13.33.33.3
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
118929101029910
118869111111
11701210101010710
1116611   11
1115711     
1115661     
1114721     
1114691     
1114621     
1030886 6435
 3.37.04.86.04.25.4
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
118929   9.8
118869   1.0
117012   9.1
111661   1.0
111571   1.0
111566   1.0
111472   1.0
111469   1.0
111462   1.0
103088   5.7
    3.2

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Probation or Pretrial Officer11892806/12/2023228031010.0Read Comment
Court Staff11701303/27/2023228031010.0Read Comment
Court Staff11373612/16/20222280311.0Read Comment
Other11166011/08/20222280311.0Read Comment
Category Average   5.55.5