Hon. Chad N Cagan
Superior Court Judge
Superior Court
Monmouth County
Vicinage 9

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Attorney Average Rating:   1.3 - 6 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   1.0 - 8 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 Lawyer11713304/01/2023        
Civil Litigation - Private11457101/11/2023111111  
Criminal Defense Lawyer11111210/19/202222116114
Criminal Defense Lawyer10966608/19/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer10475705/06/202211111111
Criminal Defense Lawyer10473605/06/2022        
Criminal Defense Lawyer10473505/06/202211111111
Civil Litigation - Private9353103/14/2021132  11 
Category Average  1.21.51.21.02.01.01.01.8
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
117133      
114571      
111112  4   
109666      
104757      
104736      
104735      
93531      
   4.0   
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
117133   0.0
114571   1.0
1111122212.0
1096661111.0
104757   1.0
104736   0.0
104735   1.0
9353111 1.5
 1.31.31.00.9

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant11111410/19/20222883011.0Read Comment
Court Staff11031809/19/20222883011.0Read Comment
Other11009809/09/20222883011.0Read Comment
Other11009709/09/20222883011.0Read Comment
Other11009609/09/20222883011.0Read Comment
Other10932708/04/20222883011.0Read Comment
Litigant10475605/06/202228830  Read Comment
Litigant10473405/06/20222883011.0Read Comment
Litigant10073611/20/20212883011.0Read Comment
Category Average   1.01.0