Hon. Christine A. Sproat

Supreme Court
Dutchess County


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Attorney Average Rating:   5.0 - 21 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   2.0 - 6 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 - Private4161203/24/201610108101010108
Civil Litigation - Private4000701/06/201643338448
Civil Litigation - Private3226601/08/20151112521 
Civil Litigation - Private2718305/27/201421111111
Civil Litigation - Private2621803/28/201461319322
Civil Litigation - Private2539202/26/20143232 22 
Criminal Defense Lawyer2509802/02/201422222222
Criminal Defense Lawyer2508702/01/201422222222
Civil Litigation - Private2474712/30/201311211111
Civil Litigation - Private2364910/09/20139101091010910
Civil Litigation - Private1852011/12/20127866107 7
Civil Litigation - Private1725909/06/201231118115
Criminal Defense Lawyer1493805/14/201211111111
Civil Litigation - Private1477605/01/201252117558
Civil Litigation - Private1427303/28/20121079 86710
Civil Litigation - Private1090206/05/2011111 21  
Civil Litigation - Private716906/02/20101077 89 9
Civil Litigation - Private461702/04/20091010108101010 
Civil Litigation - Private292909/22/20081081091010910
Civil Litigation - Private142001/03/2008988 8989
Civil Litigation - Private75411/03/2007101010999108
Category Average  5.54.64.74.06.55.04.75.9
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
41612      
40007      
32266      
27183      
26218      
253922  222
2509822 222
250872 2222
24747111111
23649      
18520      
17259155443
14938111111
14776      
14273      
10902      
7169      
4617      
2929      
1420      
754      
 1.52.32.32.02.01.8
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
416129869.6
400072353.9
322661111.8
271831211.1
262185143.8
2539231 2.4
250982112.0
250872112.0
24747   1.1
23649910109.5
1852086 7.4
172591152.0
149381111.0
147763233.6
1427310758.1
109021111.2
71697878.0
4617101069.8
292910769.5
14208858.3
754106 9.6
 5.24.34.05.0

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant4745001/28/2017119377.0Read Comment
Litigant4210404/19/20161193  Read Comment
Other3520606/05/2015119311.0Read Comment
Litigant2503901/28/2014119311.0Read Comment
Other2460412/14/2013119311.0Read Comment
Court Staff1499705/21/2012119311.0Read Comment
Other1493405/14/2012119311.0Read Comment
Category Average   2.02.0