The Robing Room: NY State Judges

Hon. Richard F. Braun

Supreme Court
New York County

Attorney Average Rating: 3.5 - 27 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating: 1.0 - 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)

Evaluator	ID	Date	*Temp.	*Sch.	*Indu.	*Comp.	*Punct.	*Ab-Pr.	*Ab-Tr.	Flex
Civil Litigation - Private	21531	05/08/2013
Criminal Defense Lawyer	19617	01/17/2013	4	4	2		6	2
Civil Litigation - Private	18248	10/26/2012	5	2	2		10	3		1
Civil Litigation - Private	18061	10/18/2012	2	3	1	1	1	1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	16799	08/10/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	16335	07/18/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Criminal Defense Lawyer	16208	07/10/2012
Civil Litigation - Private	15679	06/22/2012	9	9	9	9	9	9	10
Civil Litigation - Private	14537	04/18/2012
Criminal Defense Lawyer	13304	02/08/2012	1	7	7	5	5	4	4	2
Civil Litigation - Private	13281	02/07/2012	1		1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	13017	01/24/2012	2	5	1	1	5	2
Civil Litigation - Private	12942	01/15/2012	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Criminal Defense Lawyer	12042	10/10/2011	1	3	2	3	10	5	3	1
Civil Litigation - Private	11953	09/27/2011	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	4
Civil Litigation - Private	10752	05/15/2011	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	10715	05/11/2011	1	5	5					1
Civil Litigation - Private	10141	03/11/2011	2		1			2		1
Civil Litigation - Private	10094	03/04/2011	1	1	1	1	10	1	4	4
Civil Litigation - Private	9981	02/17/2011	4
Civil Litigation - Private	9152	10/19/2010	1	1	1	1	8	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	8774	08/29/2010	6	3	1	3	5	3		3
Criminal Defense Lawyer	6403	11/27/2009	1	8	5	2	10	3		1
Civil Litigation - Private	3298	11/06/2008	1	3	2					2
Civil Litigation - Private	2372	07/17/2008	5	5	1	2	10	2	5	1
Civil Litigation - Private	723	11/01/2007	1	1	1	1	2	1	4	1
Civil Litigation - Private	662	10/29/2007	3	3	7		9	2		1
Civil Litigation - Private	446	10/12/2007	5	2	1	1	10	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	252	09/12/2007	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Civil Litigation - Private	197	08/27/2007	8	9	8		10	5		3
Category Average			2.9	3.7	2.8	2.4	6.0	2.7	3.3	2.0

ID	*Ev-Cr.	Bail	Plea	Inc.-Pr.	Inc.-Tr.	Inc.-S.
21531
19617
18248
18061
16799
16335	1	1	1	1	1	1
16208
15679
14537
13304
13281
13017
12942
12042
11953
10752						2
10715
10141
10094
9981
9152
8774
6403
3298
2372
723
662
446
252
197
	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.5

ID	*Ev-Cv.	Settle	Inc.	Average
21531				0.0
19617		2	2	3.6
18248				4.4
18061				1.5
16799	1	1	1	1.0
16335	1	1	1	1.0
16208				0.0
15679	10		5	9.3
14537				0.0
13304	7	5	4	5.0
13281	2	1	1	1.1
13017	3		5	2.7
12942	1	3	1	1.6
12042	4	4	10	3.9
11953			7	1.1
10752		1		1.0
10715	3	1		3.5
10141		1	1	1.7
10094	3	1	1	2.8
9981				4.0
9152	1	1		1.9
8774	7	1	5	4.0
6403	4		1	4.7
3298	3	1		2.3
2372	5	2		4.4
723	1	1	1	1.5
662	3	6		4.5
446	5		2	3.3
252	10	10		9.8
197	10	8	6	8.3
	4.2	2.7	3.2	3.1

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Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

Evaluator	ID	Date	JudgeID	Ovr.	Average	ReadComment
Litigant	12008	10/06/2011	150	1	1.0	Read Comment
Category Average				1.0	1.0

General Rating Criteria

Criminal Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

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General Rating Criteria

Criminal Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

Civil Case Rating Criteria (if applicable)

Non-attorney Rating (if applicable)

Criminal Case Rating Criteria
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Civil Case Rating Criteria
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Non-attorney Rating
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