Hon. David B. Vaughan

Supreme Court
Kings (Brooklyn) County


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Attorney Average Rating:   3.2 - 20 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   4.0 - 5 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 - Private4419007/11/2016  111  1
Civil Litigation - Private3827010/15/20151010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private3769209/23/20151111 11 
Civil Litigation - Private2636704/05/201422333232
Civil Litigation - Private2632904/03/20142232223 
Civil Litigation - Private2429211/20/201312111442
Civil Litigation - Private2038503/05/201352111111
Civil Litigation - Private2036203/02/20131010101010101010
Civil Litigation - Private1961601/17/2013111 11 1
Civil Litigation - Private1547006/15/2012511172 4
Criminal Defense Lawyer1423503/25/2012        
Civil Litigation - Private997202/16/20118878897 
Civil Litigation - Private640511/27/200911111 11
Criminal Defense Lawyer545106/30/200912112211
Civil Litigation - Private488102/24/200913   21 
Civil Litigation - Private330811/08/200812121111
Civil Litigation - Private301209/24/200811231111
Civil Litigation - Private295109/23/200877558 8 
Civil Litigation - Private209906/23/200811112112
Criminal Defense Lawyer197704/24/2008121   1 
Civil Litigation - Private140501/01/200848568857
Category Average  3.33.52.93.43.93.63.53.1
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
44190      
38270      
37692      
26367      
26329      
24292      
20385      
20362      
19616      
15470      
14235      
9972      
6405      
5451      
4881      
3308      
3012      
2951      
20993     
1977      
1405      
 3.0     
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
44190  11.0
382701010510.0
376921111.0
2636743 2.8
263292  2.3
242921311.9
20385 151.7
20362   10.0
19616   1.0
154701122.6
14235   0.0
99729 58.0
6405 111.0
54511111.4
48811 11.6
3308 1 1.3
30121111.4
29518856.9
20991  1.3
19771  1.2
14057856.4
 3.43.32.63.1

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Litigant2379110/21/201370411.0Read Comment
Other1461504/21/20127041010.0Read Comment
Other1453004/18/20127041010.0Read Comment
Litigant1064405/03/201170411.0Read Comment
Other959912/18/201070411.0Read Comment
Category Average   4.64.6