| Trisha J. Hirashima | Layne H. Melzer | |
|---|---|---|
| Total rulings | 200 | 195 |
| Counties active | 1 | 1 |
| Grant rate | 36% | 39% |
| Deny rate | 23% | 9% |
| Continued | 21% | 27% |
| Plaintiff wins | 52% | 72% |
| Defendant wins | 34% | 22% |
| Mixed outcomes | 15% | 5% |
| Motion type | Trisha J. Hirashima | Layne H. Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 99 · 33% granted | 120 · 42% granted |
| Petition | 25 · 52% granted | 12 · 33% granted |
| Demurrer | 23 · 13% granted | 8 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement | 8 · 63% granted | 22 · 32% granted |
| Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement | 7 · 29% granted | 21 · 38% granted |
| Motion to Compel Discovery | 10 · 30% granted | 12 · 92% granted |
| Motion for Summary Judgment | 13 · 38% granted | 8 · 13% granted |
| Motion for Attorney Fees | 15 · 47% granted | 2 · 50% granted |
| Motion to Strike | 11 · 36% granted | 4 · 0% granted |
| Motion for Summary Adjudication | 10 · 20% granted | 5 · 20% granted |
| Motion to Quash | 10 · 10% granted | — |
| Motion to Compel Further Responses | 7 · 43% granted | 2 · 100% granted |
Comparisons are descriptive, not predictive. Sample sizes and case mix differ; weigh accordingly.