Hon. Bonnie Canada-Thurston
Commissioner
Superior Court
King County


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Attorney Average Rating:   2.2 - 4 rating(s)
Non-Attorney Average Rating:   2.0 - 15 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 Lawyer8826707/28/20201 11    
Civil Litigation - Private4002801/06/20164444346 
Civil Litigation - Private3686608/12/20151151421 
Criminal Defense Lawyer3236001/13/2015        
Criminal Defense Lawyer2904908/29/201411111111
Category Average  1.82.02.81.82.72.32.71.0
   
ID*Ev-Cr.BailPleaInc.-Pr.Inc.-Tr.Inc.-S.
88267      
40028      
36866      
32360      
29049      
       
ID*Ev-Cv.SettleInc.Average
88267   1.0
400288654.6
368661452.0
32360   0.0
290491111.0
 3.33.73.71.7

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

Non-attorney Rating
(if applicable)

EvaluatorIDDateJudgeIDOvr.AverageReadComment
Other9072511/24/20202188288.0Read Comment
Other6099010/27/201821882  Read Comment
Other6035210/07/20182188211.0Read Comment
Other5501304/03/20182188211.0Read Comment
Other5297312/05/20172188211.0Read Comment
Other5268011/15/20172188299.0Read Comment
Other5190509/28/20172188211.0Read Comment
Other5125308/24/20172188211.0Read Comment
Litigant5079407/26/20172188211.0Read Comment
Other4512909/03/2016218821010.0Read Comment
Litigant4431307/17/20162188211.0Read Comment
Litigant4431107/17/201621882  Read Comment
Other3703608/20/20152188211.0Read Comment
Other3621307/12/20152188211.0Read Comment
Other3464705/07/20152188211.0Read Comment
Other3307302/21/20152188211.0Read Comment
Other2800407/10/20142188211.0Read Comment
Litigant2795807/07/201421882   
Category Average   2.62.6