Judging the Judges 2016: Shawn Elliott

Question

Total responses

Strongly agree

Agree

Neutral

Disagree

Strongly disagree

No opinion

Is fair

49

10%

49%

24%

8%

4%

4%

Demonstrates knowledge of the law, including the rules of procedure and evidence

49

8%

29%

16%

31%

14%

2%

Communicates orally and in writing in a clear and logical manner

49

8%

29%

18%

31%

4%

10%

Clearly explains rulings

49

8%

33%

22%

24%

6%

6%

Is prepared for court

49

14%

33%

29%

12%

4%

8%

Is respectful, courteous and professional

49

24%

49%

10%

10%

2%

4%

Is punctual and demonstrates a fair work ethic

49

20%

43%

12%

14%

4%

6%

Applies the law appropriately

49

10%

27%

16%

33%

10%

4%

Treats people fairly without regard to race, gender, or sexual orientation

49

31%

33%

18%

4%

6%

8%

Is ethical

49

33%

37%

18%

0%

4%

8%