The Robing Room: NY State Judges

Hon. Denis Butler

Supreme Court (Civil)
Queens County

Attorney Average Rating: 2.1 - 18 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating: 1.0 - 1 rating(s)

* 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)

* 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)

* 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)

Evaluator	ID	Date	*Temp.	*Sch.	*Indu.	*Comp.	*Punct.	*Ab-Pr.	*Ab-Tr.	Flex
Civil Litigation - Private	20899	04/04/2013
Civil Litigation - Private	18468	11/07/2012	2	3	3	5	1		4	4
Civil Litigation - Private	17201	09/05/2012	1		1	1	2	2		1
Civil Litigation - Private	16053	07/07/2012	1	1	1			1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	15356	06/07/2012	1	3	1		3	1	3	2
Civil Litigation - Private	14772	05/01/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	14019	03/14/2012	1	2	1				2	1
Civil Litigation - Private	13665	02/23/2012	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	12877	01/10/2012	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	11534	08/04/2011	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	9980	02/17/2011	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	9305	11/10/2010	1	1	1	1		1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	8834	09/08/2010	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	2
Civil Litigation - Private	6636	01/27/2010	6	6	3	5	8	1		1
Civil Litigation - Private	6401	11/27/2009	2		1		9	1		4
Civil Litigation - Private	6203	10/03/2009	1	1	2	1	10	1	1	1
Civil Litigation - Private	1887	04/01/2008	1	1	1	1		1	1	2
Civil Litigation - Private	695	10/30/2007	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Civil Litigation - Private	137	08/21/2007	1						1	1
Category Average			1.9	2.2	1.8	2.2	3.9	1.7	2.1	2.0

ID	*Ev-Cv.	Settle	Inc.	Average
20899				0.0
18468	7	4	5	3.6
17201				1.4
16053	1		1	1.0
15356				2.0
14772	1			1.0
14019				1.5
13665	1	1	10	1.3
12877	1	1		1.0
11534	1			1.0
9980	1	1	1	1.0
9305				1.0
8834	2			1.8
6636			5	4.8
6401	1		2	2.8
6203	1		1	2.3
1887	3	2		1.3
695	9	9		9.0
137	1	1	1	1.0
	2.3	2.7	3.3	2.0

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

Evaluator	ID	Date	JudgeID	Ovr.	Average	ReadComment
Litigant	14823	05/04/2012	177			Read Comment
Court Staff	1874	03/28/2008	177	1	1.0	Read Comment
Category Average				1.0	1.0