The Robing Room: MA State Judges

Hon. Dennis J. Curran
Superior Court Judge
Superior Court
Middlesex County
Woburn

Attorney Average Rating: 4.0 - 49 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating: 8.0 - 22 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)

Evaluator	ID	Date	*Temp.	*Sch.	*Indu.	*Comp.	*Punct.	*Ab-Pr.	*Ab-Tr.	Flex
Civil Litigation - Private	21681	05/18/2013	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	21680	05/18/2013	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	21677	05/18/2013	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	21676	05/18/2013	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	17112	08/30/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	16508	07/31/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	16456	07/26/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15877	07/03/2012	6	8	8	8	9	9	7
Civil Litigation - Private	15870	07/03/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15801	06/29/2012	6	8	9	9	9	9	7
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15798	06/28/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15792	06/28/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15791	06/28/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Govt.	15790	06/28/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15782	06/28/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15781	06/28/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15776	06/27/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15757	06/26/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15748	06/26/2012	9	10	10	10	9	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	15745	06/26/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15744	06/26/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Govt.	15743	06/26/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15742	06/26/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15732	06/25/2012
Civil Litigation - Govt.	15689	06/22/2012		1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15684	06/22/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15638	06/20/2012	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	15613	06/19/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15585	06/19/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	15579	06/19/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15545	06/19/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15509	06/18/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15502	06/18/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15499	06/18/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15483	06/17/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15481	06/16/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15479	06/16/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15439	06/13/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15437	06/13/2012	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	15431	06/12/2012	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15430	06/12/2012	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Civil Litigation - Private	15427	06/12/2012	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	8
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15423	06/11/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15421	06/11/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15420	06/11/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	15325	06/05/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15324	06/05/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15322	06/05/2012	8	9	10	10	10	10	9	7
Civil Litigation - Private	15312	06/04/2012	9	10	9	10	8	10	10	8
Criminal Defense Lawyer	15311	06/04/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	15303	06/04/2012	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Civil Litigation - Private	15302	06/04/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	15301	06/04/2012	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7
Civil Litigation - Private	15300	06/04/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Civil Litigation - Private	15299	06/04/2012	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	15298	06/04/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15292	06/04/2012	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	15288	06/03/2012	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	15272	06/02/2012	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	8
Civil Litigation - Private	14950	05/16/2012	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	12890	01/11/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	12597	12/19/2011
Civil Litigation - Private	12594	12/19/2011
Civil Litigation - Private	10259	03/28/2011	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Criminal Defense Lawyer	9889	02/02/2011	2	2	3	1		4	2	2
Civil Litigation - Private	9549	12/10/2010	3	5	5	7	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	9322	11/12/2010	1	1	1	1	1	1		1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	5389	06/09/2009	3		3	1	4	3	1	2
Civil Litigation - Private	5042	03/18/2009	2	2	4	2	10	1		2
Criminal Defense Lawyer	5006	03/15/2009	1	1	1		5	5	1
Civil Litigation - Private	4268	01/07/2009	3	1	2	1			2
Category Average			3.8	4.0	4.2	4.1	4.6	4.4	4.2	3.4

ID	*Ev-Cr.	Bail	Plea	Inc.-Pr.	Inc.-Tr.	Inc.-S.
21681	1	1	1	1	1	1
21680	1	1	1	1	1	1
21677	1	1	1	1	1	1
21676	1	10	1	1	1	1
17112
16508
16456
15877	5
15870	1	1	1	1	1	1
15801	4	3	9	1	1	1
15798
15792	1	1	1	1	1	1
15791	1	1	1	1	1	1
15790	1	1	1	1	1	1
15782
15781
15776	1
15757
15748	10
15745
15744	1	1	1	1	1	1
15743	1	1	1	1	1	1
15742
15732
15689	1	1	1	1	1	1
15684	1	1	1	1	1	1
15638	10
15613
15585	1	1	1	1	1	1
15579	1	1	1	1	1	1
15545
15509	1	1	1	1	1	1
15502
15499
15483
15481
15479
15439
15437	1	1	1	1	1	1
15431
15430	10	9	10	5	5	5
15427
15423	1			1	1
15421
15420	1
15325
15324	1	1	1	1	1	1
15322	9	7	9	5	5	4
15312
15311	1	1	1	1	1	1
15303	10	7	7	5	5	5
15302	1	1	1	1	1	1
15301
15300	1	1	1	1	1	1
15299
15298
15292
15288	10
15272
14950
12890
12597
12594
10259	9	5	8	5	5	4
9889
9549
9322
5389	2			2	2
5042
5006
4268
	3.1	2.4	2.5	1.6	1.6	1.6

ID	*Ev-Cv.	Settle	Inc.	Average
21681	1	1	1	1.0
21680	1	1	1	1.0
21677	1	1	1	1.0
21676	1	1	1	1.0
17112	1	1		1.0
16508				0.0
16456				0.0
15877	5			7.2
15870	1	1	1	1.0
15801	9	10	6	7.8
15798				0.0
15792	1	1	1	1.0
15791	1	1	1	1.0
15790	1	1	1	1.0
15782				0.0
15781				0.0
15776	1	1	1	1.0
15757				0.0
15748	10			9.8
15745				0.0
15744	1	1	1	1.0
15743	1	1	1	1.0
15742				0.0
15732				0.0
15689	1	1	1	1.0
15684	1	1	1	1.0
15638	10			10.0
15613				0.0
15585	1	1	1	1.0
15579	1	1	1	1.0
15545				0.0
15509	1	1	1	1.0
15502				0.0
15499				0.0
15483				0.0
15481				0.0
15479				0.0
15439				0.0
15437	1	1	1	1.2
15431	5	10	5	9.3
15430	5	10	5	9.3
15427	10	7	5	9.9
15423	1	1	1	1.0
15421				0.0
15420	1	1	1	1.0
15325				0.0
15324	1	1	1	1.0
15322				9.4
15312	10	9	5	9.5
15311	1	1	1	1.0
15303	10	10	5	9.9
15302	1	1	1	1.0
15301	10	10	10	10.0
15300	1	2	1	1.0
15299	10	10		10.0
15298				0.0
15292	10	9	10	9.9
15288	10	10		10.0
15272	10	10	10	9.3
14950				1.0
12890	1	1		1.0
12597				0.0
12594				0.0
10259	10	10	5	9.8
9889	2	4	2	2.3
9549	9	10	6	7.4
9322	1	1		1.0
5389	1	1	1	2.3
5042	1	5	9	3.1
5006	1		1	2.1
4268				1.8
	3.8	3.9	2.8	2.8

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Evaluator	ID	Date	JudgeID	Ovr.	Average	ReadComment
Court Staff	21679	05/18/2013	6636			Read Comment
Litigant	21678	05/18/2013	6636			Read Comment
Litigant	18809	11/26/2012	6636			Read Comment
Other	16853	08/14/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Litigant	16516	08/01/2012	6636			Read Comment
Other	16447	07/26/2012	6636			Read Comment
Litigant	16322	07/17/2012	6636			Read Comment
Other	15944	07/06/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	15805	06/29/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	15799	06/28/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	15738	06/26/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	15735	06/25/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	15720	06/24/2012	6636	6	6.0	Read Comment
Court Staff	15694	06/22/2012	6636			Read Comment
Litigant	15683	06/22/2012	6636			Read Comment
Other	15632	06/20/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	15631	06/20/2012	6636	9	9.0	Read Comment
Litigant	15607	06/19/2012	6636			Read Comment
Litigant	15436	06/13/2012	6636			Read Comment
Other	15426	06/12/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Court Staff	15326	06/05/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	15320	06/05/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Court Staff	15306	06/04/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Court Staff	15305	06/04/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Court Staff	15294	06/04/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Court Staff	15286	06/03/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Probation or Pretrial Officer	15275	06/03/2012	6636			Read Comment
Litigant	14302	03/31/2012	6636	10	10.0	Read Comment
Other	12466	12/06/2011	6636	8	8.0	Read Comment
Litigant	12223	11/03/2011	6636	9	9.0	Read Comment
Litigant	12220	11/03/2011	6636	2	2.0	Read Comment
Litigant	11987	10/03/2011	6636	1	1.0	Read Comment
Litigant	11040	06/13/2011	6636	4	4.0	Read Comment
Other	10367	04/13/2011	6636			Read Comment
Category Average				8.6	8.6

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