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

Anthony John Trenga

E.D. Virginia · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

11 orders 5 insights

Callie Virginia Smith Granade

S.D. Alabama · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

11 orders 5 insights

Charles Louis McKeehan

E.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. Warren G. Harding (Republican)

11 orders 5 insights

Claria Horn Boom

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

11 orders 5 insights

Diana M. Kwok

C.D. California

11 orders 5 insights

James Donald Maxwell II

N.D. Mississippi · Appt. Donald Trump (Republican)

11 orders 5 insights

Jill E. McCook

E.D. Tennessee

11 orders 5 insights

Joshua David Wolson

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

11 orders 5 insights

Katherine P. Nelson

S.D. Alabama

11 orders 5 insights

Mary Helen Murguia

D. Arizona · Appt. Bill Clinton (Democratic)

11 orders 5 insights

Maryellen Noreika

D. Delaware · Appt. Donald Trump (Republican)

11 orders 5 insights

William T. Lawrence

S.D. Indiana · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

11 orders 5 insights

Ana C. Reyes

D. Columbia · Appt. Joe Biden (Democratic)

10 orders 5 insights

Anne Y. Shields

E.D. New York

10 orders 5 insights

Beth P. Gesner

D. Maryland

10 orders 5 insights

Daneta L. Wollmann

D. South Dakota

10 orders 5 insights

Daniel Dale Crabtree

D. Kansas · Appt. Barack Obama (Democratic)

10 orders 5 insights

H. Brent Brennenstuhl

W.D. Kentucky

10 orders 5 insights

James Edgar Kinkeade

N.D. Texas · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

10 orders 5 insights

John G. Koeltl

S.D. New York · Appt. Bill Clinton (Democratic)

10 orders 5 insights

Joshua Dale Dunlap

First Cir. · Appt. Donald Trump (Republican)

10 orders 5 insights

Margaret J. Schneider

N.D. Illinois · Appt. Merit selection

10 orders 5 insights

Mary Anne Richey

D. Arizona · Appt. Gerald Ford (Republican)

10 orders 5 insights

R. David Proctor

N.D. Alabama · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

10 orders 5 insights
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