| James Paul | Cynthia P. Smith | |
|---|---|---|
| Total rulings | 1 | 293 |
| Counties active | 1 | 1 |
| Grant rate | 100% | 34% |
| Deny rate | 0% | 7% |
| Continued | 0% | 28% |
| Plaintiff wins | — | 40% |
| Defendant wins | — | 36% |
| Mixed outcomes | — | 24% |
| Motion type | James Paul | Cynthia P. Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Petition | — | 126 · 40% granted |
| Other | 1 · 100% granted | 109 · 28% granted |
| Demurrer | — | 26 · 4% granted |
| Motion to Compel Discovery | — | 15 · 40% granted |
| Motion to Compel Further Responses | — | 13 · 46% granted |
| Motion for Sanctions | — | 11 · 36% granted |
| Motion to Strike | — | 10 · 0% granted |
| Motion to Quash | — | 7 · 71% granted |
| Anti-SLAPP Motion | — | 7 · 43% granted |
| Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement | — | 4 · 50% granted |
| Motion for Summary Adjudication | — |
Comparisons are descriptive, not predictive. Sample sizes and case mix differ; weigh accordingly.
| 3 · 67% granted |
| Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement | — | 2 · 100% granted |