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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All courts3,767 D. Columbia112 Ninth Cir.108 E.D. Pennsylvania85 Fifth Cir.77 Sixth Cir.77 N.D. Illinois77 Third Cir.76 N.D. Ohio73 D. Columbia Circuit68 S.D. Texas67 C.D. California66 Seventh Cir.65 E.D. New York64 Eighth Cir.61 E.D. Michigan60 S.D. New York60 D. Massachusetts59 E.D. Louisiana59 W.D. Pennsylvania59 Fourth Cir.58 D. Connecticut55 N.D. Georgia53 S.D. Ohio51 Tenth Cir.47 D. Arizona47 D. New Jersey46 M.D. Florida46 S.D. Florida45 D. Colorado44 S.D. California44 W.D. Louisiana44 N.D. California42 E.D. Texas41 N.D. Alabama41 Federal Cir.38 D. Kansas38 D. Minnesota38 Eleventh Cir.37 Second Cir.36 First Cir.35 E.D. California34 N.D. Texas33 D. Delaware33 W.D. New York32 Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County30 W.D. Texas30 E.D. Missouri30 D. Rhode Island29 D. Utah29 M.D. Pennsylvania29 W.D. Washington28 D. Nevada28 D. Puerto Rico28 D. Maine27 E.D. Virginia27 E.D. Wisconsin26 W.D. Kentucky26 W.D. Oklahoma26 S.D. Iowa25 W.D. Michigan25 D. New Mexico24 E.D. Arkansas24 M.D. Alabama24 N.D. New York24 S.D. Mississippi24 D. Hawaii23 N.D. Indiana23 D. Maryland23 D. Montana23 D. South Carolina23 N.D. Florida23 W.D. Arkansas23 D. Oregon22 D. South Dakota22 E.D. Oklahoma21 D. New Hampshire20 S.D. Georgia20 M.D. Georgia19 N.D. West Virginia19 N.D. Oklahoma18 S.D. Alabama18 S.D. Indiana18 S.D. West Virginia18 D. Vermont18 N.D. Mississippi18 D. Nebraska17 Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex Vicinage16 D. Alaska16 D. North Dakota16 Delaware Court of Chancery15 C.D. Illinois15 D. the Virgin Islands15 E.D. Tennessee15 W.D. Tennessee15 W.D. Missouri15 E.D. Washington14 D. Idaho14 N.D. Iowa14 M.D. Louisiana13 S.D. Illinois13 W.D. Wisconsin13 North Carolina Business Court12 E.D. Kentucky12 E.D. North Carolina12 M.D. North Carolina11 Texas Business Court10 D. Wyoming10 M.D. Tennessee10 W.D. North Carolina10 W.D. Virginia10 D. Guam7 Vermont Superior Court6 Massachusetts Superior Court5 D. N. Mariana Islands4 West Virginia Business Court Division4 Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland -- Business & Technology Case Management Program1 Metro Atlanta Business Case Division, Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia1
3,767 judges

James Augustine Walsh

D. Arizona · Appt. Harry S. Truman (Democratic)

20 orders 4 insights

James J. Brady

M.D. Louisiana · Appt. Bill Clinton (Democratic)

20 orders 4 insights

John Anthony Jelderks

D. Oregon

20 orders 4 insights

Joseph Peter Stadtmueller

E.D. Wisconsin · Appt. Ronald Reagan (Republican)

20 orders 4 insights

Malcolm Muir

M.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. Richard Nixon (Republican)

20 orders 4 insights

Mark Eaton Walker

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

20 orders 4 insights

Maureen P. Kelly

W.D. Pennsylvania

20 orders 4 insights

Michael Henry Sheridan

M.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. John F. Kennedy (Democratic)

20 orders 4 insights

Neal Brooks Biggers Jr.

N.D. Mississippi · Appt. Ronald Reagan (Republican)

20 orders 4 insights

Nitza I. Quiñones Alejandro

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

20 orders 4 insights

Norman Harold Stahl

D. New Hampshire · Appt. George H. W. Bush (Republican)

20 orders 4 insights

Robert Dixon Herman

M.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. Richard Nixon (Republican)

20 orders 4 insights

Robert Reasoner Nevin

S.D. Ohio · Appt. Calvin Coolidge (Republican)

20 orders 4 insights

Sven Erik Holmes

N.D. Oklahoma · Appt. Bill Clinton (Democratic)

20 orders 4 insights

Travis R. McDonough

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

20 orders 4 insights

Walter J. Gex III

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

20 orders 4 insights

Walter King Stapleton

D. Delaware · Appt. Richard Nixon (Republican)

20 orders 4 insights

Warren H. Young

D. Virgin Islands · Appt. Richard Nixon (Republican)

20 orders 4 insights

William Joseph Nealon Jr.

M.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. John F. Kennedy (Democratic)

20 orders 4 insights

Almeric Leander Christian

D. Virgin Islands · Appt. Richard Nixon (Republican)

19 orders 4 insights

Andre M. Espinosa

D. New Jersey

19 orders 4 insights

Brian C. Wimes

W.D. Missouri · Appt. Barack Obama (Democratic)

19 orders 4 insights

Charles Joseph Williams

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

19 orders 4 insights

Diane J. Humetewa

D. Arizona · Appt. Barack Obama (Democratic)

19 orders 4 insights
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