Hon. Marmarie J. Kostelny
Associate Judge
Circuit Court
Kane County
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   8.3 - 16 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   2.0 - 12 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
Prosecutor2864908/07/2014        
Civil Litigation - Private2560503/12/2014109101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private2548703/04/2014109101010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer2547703/04/2014        
Civil Litigation - Private2546903/03/2014108101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private2527502/19/201412111111
Civil Litigation - Govt.2526702/18/20141091010101010 
Civil Litigation - Private2517202/08/201412111111
Civil Litigation - Private2498801/22/2014109101010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer2477401/03/2014109101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private2469712/23/2013101081010101010
Civil Litigation - Private2467712/20/2013109101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private2465312/18/2013910101099109
Civil Litigation - Private2465212/18/201388109101088
Civil Litigation - Private2465012/18/2013101010101091010
Criminal Defense Lawyer2461612/16/2013101010910101010
Civil Litigation - Private2460912/15/2013101091010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer1029704/03/201135519325
Category Average  8.38.18.48.28.88.38.38.3
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
28649      
25605      
25487      
25477      
25469101010101010
25275111111
25267105 555
25172      
24988      
2477410510555
24697101010101010
2467710 10   
24653      
24652      
24650      
24616101010555
24609101010101010
10297      
 8.97.38.76.66.66.6
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
28649   0.0
25605101059.9
25487101059.9
25477   0.0
254691010109.8
252751111.1
2526710 59.9
251721111.1
24988101059.9
24774101059.9
246971010109.8
246771010 9.9
2465310 59.6
246529969.0
24650101059.9
24616   9.9
246091010109.9
1029711103.6
 8.17.85.97.4

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant3325603/04/2015420611.0Read Comment
Other3323903/03/2015420611.0Read Comment
Litigant3120811/21/2014420611.0Read Comment
Other2759806/23/20144206  Read Comment
Other2749206/17/201442061010.0Read Comment
Other2699305/16/2014420611.0Read Comment
Litigant2560703/12/2014420611.0Read Comment
Other2550403/05/20144206  Read Comment
Litigant2550003/05/2014420611.0Read Comment
Litigant2547603/04/2014420611.0Read Comment
Litigant2545903/02/2014420611.0Read Comment
Probation or Pretrial Officer2527902/19/2014420699.0Read Comment
Litigant2527602/19/2014420611.0Read Comment
Other1013403/10/2011420611.0Read Comment
Category Average   2.42.4