Hon. Ruth A. Jakubowski
Associate Circuit Judge
Circuit Court
Baltimore County County
3rd Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   4.3 - 10 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   2.0 - 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
Criminal Defense Lawyer12078809/28/20238  910 10 
Civil Litigation - Private10613207/06/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer9126712/17/20201  1 1 1
Criminal Defense Lawyer3021310/21/20141011292210
Criminal Defense Lawyer2815507/17/201451114113
Civil Litigation - Private2409011/06/2013101010108101010
Civil Litigation - Private2261508/01/201311111011 
Civil Litigation - Private2035503/01/20137111111 
Criminal Defense Lawyer1120606/30/2011101010 88  
Criminal Defense Lawyer428801/07/20093       
Category Average  5.63.63.63.36.43.13.75.0
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
120788      
106132      
91267      
302133108324
281551110101010
24090      
22615      
20355      
112061087989
4288     2
 4.76.38.37.36.76.3
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
120788   9.3
1061321111.0
9126711 1.0
3021331033.7
281551 11.8
240901010109.8
226151  2.1
203552  1.9
11206   9.3
4288   3.0
 2.75.53.84.3

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant12032609/02/2023563933.0Read Comment
Other9126612/17/2020563911.0Read Comment
Category Average   2.02.0