Judge Analytics

How U.S. judges actually decide, drawn from their own signed orders. Each profile shows what persuades a judge, their procedural preferences, and grounded examples with links to the source.

3,767
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117
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August 3, 2026
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3,767 judges

William Perry Copple

D. Arizona · Appt. Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)

20 orders 3 insights

Alan Kay

D. Columbia

19 orders 3 insights

Barry W. Ashe

E.D. Louisiana · Appt. Donald Trump (Republican)

19 orders 3 insights

Charles Clemens Lovell

D. Montana · Appt. Ronald Reagan (Republican)

19 orders 3 insights

Charles E. Atchley, Jr.

E.D. Tennessee · Appt. Donald Trump (Republican)

19 orders 3 insights

David F. Jordan

E.D. New York · Appt. Merit selection

19 orders 3 insights

Debra M. Brown

N.D. Mississippi · Appt. Barack Obama (Democratic)

19 orders 3 insights

James Oliver Ellison

N.D. Oklahoma · Appt. Jimmy Carter (Democratic)

19 orders 3 insights

Karen L. Betancourt

S.D. Texas · Appt. Merit selection

19 orders 3 insights

Katherine Marie Menendez

D. Minnesota · Appt. Joe Biden (Democratic)

19 orders 3 insights

Lee Roy West

W.D. Oklahoma · Appt. Jimmy Carter (Democratic)

19 orders 3 insights

Marc T. Treadwell

M.D. Georgia · Appt. Barack Obama (Democratic)

19 orders 3 insights

Mary K. Dimke

E.D. Washington · Appt. Joe Biden (Democratic)

19 orders 3 insights

P. Kevin Castel

S.D. New York · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

19 orders 3 insights

Ralph Gordon Thompson

W.D. Oklahoma · Appt. Gerald Ford (Republican)

19 orders 3 insights

Sarah Ann Leilani Merriam

D. Connecticut · Appt. Joe Biden (Democratic)

19 orders 3 insights

Barry Ted Moskowitz

S.D. California · Appt. Bill Clinton (Democratic)

18 orders 3 insights

Chad W. Bryan

M.D. Alabama

18 orders 3 insights

Docia L. Dalby

M.D. Louisiana

18 orders 3 insights

G. Murray Snow

D. Arizona · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

18 orders 3 insights

Justin Colfax Morgan

W.D. New York · Appt. Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)

18 orders 3 insights

Luther Boyd Eubanks

W.D. Oklahoma · Appt. Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)

18 orders 3 insights

Lydia Kay Griggsby

D. Maryland · Appt. Joe Biden (Democratic)

18 orders 3 insights

M. Page Kelley

D. Massachusetts · Appt. Merit selection

18 orders 3 insights
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