Hon. A. Michael Chapdelaine
Associate Judge
Circuit Court
Prince George's County
7th Circuit

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Attorney Average Rating:   8.9 - 8 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   4.0 - 1 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 - Private1223111/04/201110101010 10 10
Criminal Defense Lawyer1214110/23/2011        
Civil Litigation - Private1201710/06/20111010101010101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer1124407/03/201110101091010108
Criminal Defense Lawyer1012203/09/201110877109910
Civil Litigation - Private1011003/07/20111010  9101010
Criminal Defense Lawyer286509/17/20081055175510
Civil Litigation - Private267608/19/20088865867 
Civil Litigation - Private259408/13/2008101010101010910
Category Average  9.88.98.37.49.18.88.69.7
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
12231      
12141      
12017      
11244      
10122      
10110      
2865      
26769     
2594      
 9.0     
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
122311010 10.0
12141   0.0
120171010 10.0
11244   9.9
10122   8.6
1011010 109.8
2865   5.4
26769  7.3
25941010 9.9
 9.810.010.07.9

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other1785210/05/2012570744.0Read Comment
Litigant1070405/10/20115707  Read Comment
Category Average   4.04.0