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MOST RECENT COMMENTS - STATE JUDGES
Hon. Kristin Culbertson

This judge is a disgrace and the product of a corrupt system. She shots from the hip and unjustly makes decisions that effect others lives. At the least, she should be cycled out o...

04/16/2026 04:27 PMComment #135627
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Hon. Patricia A Young

Judge Young is nice, courteous, and is part of that generation of judges who try to make everything appear fair. I have had more than a dozen cases in front of Judge Young since sh...

04/16/2026 03:40 PMComment #135625
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Hon. Kathleen T. Hessinger

She is truly a disgrace to the judicial system and she should be removed immediately. She controls the narrative, showing how extremely biased she is, by restricting what can or ca...

04/16/2026 02:33 PMComment #135624
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Hon. Micael P Estremera

I’m a Silicon Valley executive. I plan to support a challenger to Judge Estremera in 2030. Based on what I’ve seen, a strong candidate has a real shot. There is time to prepare. Th...

04/16/2026 05:03 AMComment #135623
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MOST RECENT COMMENTS - FEDERAL JUDGES
Hon. Patricia A. Millett

Patricia Millett was on my appeal of administrative action and was not good. Just affirmed whatever the government did out of hand. Not interested in the injustices. Very disappoin...

04/15/2026 04:56 PMComment #36058
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Hon. John M. Gerrard

Smart, honest, fair, courteous, prompt. Excellent judge with vast knowledge and experience. Should be promoted.

04/15/2026 04:50 PMComment #36057
Hon. Maria A. Audero

This magistrate is very unprofessional. She lacks any kind of tack. She belittles family members and treats defendents as being guilty until proven innocent. Her court demeanor is ...

04/10/2026 06:05 AMComment #36056
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Hon. Paula Xinis

Gotta go with the majority on this one. Truly horrible judge who doesn't really care about the law and lets courtroom or courthouse politics prevail. Probably spent two seconds...

04/03/2026 12:26 PMComment #36053
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Hon. John R. PadovaDistrict Judge, E.D.Pa.
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