Hon. Philip T. Caroom
Associate Judge
Circuit Court
Anne Arundel County
5th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   8.3 - 13 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   5.0 - 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 Lawyer1825410/26/20121010810810108
Criminal Defense Lawyer1580806/29/2012984810 99
Criminal Defense Lawyer1341502/10/201298889887
Civil Litigation - Private1310301/30/2012877610735
Criminal Defense Lawyer879509/04/20101010101010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer878609/02/20101081071010810
Criminal Defense Lawyer729607/27/2010108889894
Criminal Defense Lawyer614009/19/200923 22312
Civil Litigation - Private470202/11/20091010  9 99
Civil Litigation - Private440301/14/20099 9999910
Civil Litigation - Private427501/07/200910710 9 89
Criminal Defense Lawyer420401/02/200991067    
Civil Litigation - Private252608/07/20081099101091010
Category Average  8.98.28.17.78.88.27.87.8
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
18254      
15808      
13415886688
13103      
879510101556
8786      
72961056555
6140333388
4702      
4403      
4275      
4204      
2526      
 7.86.54.04.86.56.8
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
1825410159.5
15808109 8.3
13415   8.3
131033336.4
8795   10.0
8786101059.1
7296   8.8
6140   2.3
47029 69.4
44039  9.0
427591058.8
42049  8.2
2526109109.6
 8.87.05.78.3

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other1580706/29/2012565988.0Read Comment
Other1252412/11/2011565933.0Read Comment
Category Average   5.55.5