Hon. Nancy J. Katz
Associate Judge
Circuit Court
Cook County
Cook Judicial Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   4.8 - 5 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   2.0 - 5 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 - Private5216310/16/201753311113
Criminal Defense Lawyer4716801/11/2017        
Civil Litigation - Private4504308/29/201675 57555
Criminal Defense Lawyer3989112/31/2015        
Criminal Defense Lawyer3927912/03/2015        
Criminal Defense Lawyer3913711/25/2015        
Civil Litigation - Private1996502/08/201377342221
Criminal Defense Lawyer359312/04/2008101010109101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer342111/26/2008344310226
Category Average  6.45.85.04.65.84.04.05.0
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
52163      
47168      
45043      
39891      
39279      
39137      
19965      
3593      
3421      
       
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
521631112.0
47168   0.0
450431555.0
39891   0.0
39279   0.0
39137   0.0
199652323.6
3593   9.9
34211893.6
 1.34.34.32.7

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Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other6479702/06/2019471211.0Read Comment
Litigant4091702/16/2016471211.0Read Comment
Litigant4069402/04/20164712  Read Comment
Litigant3924612/02/2015471299.0Read Comment
Litigant3889311/14/20154712  Read Comment
Litigant3866711/03/20154712  Read Comment
Litigant3635607/19/2015471211.0Read Comment
Other3492405/22/20154712  Read Comment
Litigant2710705/22/20144712  Read Comment
Litigant2339809/22/2013471222.0Read Comment
Category Average   2.82.8