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.

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117
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August 1, 2026
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3,616 judges

Kenneth M. Hoyt

S.D. Texas · Appt. Ronald Reagan (Republican)

21 orders 9 insights

Melissa R. DuBose

D. Rhode Island · Appt. Joe Biden (Democratic)

21 orders 9 insights

Myron H. Thompson

M.D. Alabama · Appt. Jimmy Carter (Democratic)

21 orders 9 insights

Raymond Eugene Plummer

D. Alaska · Appt. John F. Kennedy (Democratic)

21 orders 9 insights

Rosanna Malouf Peterson

E.D. Washington · Appt. Barack Obama (Democratic)

21 orders 9 insights

William James Jameson

D. Montana · Appt. Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)

21 orders 9 insights

Bruce Rutherford Thompson

D. Nevada · Appt. John F. Kennedy

20 orders 9 insights

Charles Fremont Amidon

D. North Dakota · Appt. Grover Cleveland (Democratic)

20 orders 9 insights

Christian Douglas Wright

Delaware Court of Chancery

20 orders 9 insights

David Warner Hagen

D. Nevada · Appt. Bill Clinton

20 orders 9 insights

Michael E. Farbiarz

D. New Jersey · Appt. Joe Biden (Democratic)

20 orders 9 insights

Aida M. Delgado-Colon

D. Puerto Rico · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

19 orders 9 insights

Beth Francine Bloom

S.D. Florida · Appt. Barack Obama (Democratic)

18 orders 9 insights

James Franklin Battin

D. Montana · Appt. Richard Nixon (Republican)

18 orders 9 insights

Russell Evans Smith

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

18 orders 9 insights

William Kenneth Sessions III

D. Vermont · Appt. Bill Clinton (Democratic)

18 orders 9 insights

Daniel J. Doyle

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Monroe County

17 orders 9 insights

Joel M. Cohen

Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County · Appt. Governor Andrew Cuomo

17 orders 9 insights

Robert Lewis Hinkle

N.D. Florida · Appt. William J. Clinton (Democratic)

17 orders 9 insights

Bonnie W. David

Delaware Court of Chancery · Appt. John Carney (Democratic)

16 orders 9 insights

Hezekiah Russel Holland

D. Alaska · Appt. Ronald Reagan (Republican)

16 orders 9 insights

Jerome C. Murphy

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Nassau County

16 orders 9 insights

Joseph Henry McKinley Jr.

W.D. Kentucky · Appt. Bill Clinton (Democratic)

16 orders 9 insights

Keith E. Lynott

Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex Vicinage · Appt. Chris Christie (Republican)

16 orders 9 insights
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