Justice Rochford

Illinois 1st District Appellate Court
54%
Affirm Rate
68
Total Cases
12
Issue Types
14
Most Cases (Attorney Fees)

Key Insights

Most Likely to Affirm

Parental Responsibilities/Custody

100% affirm rate (6 cases)

Most Likely to Reverse

Domestic Violence/OOP

33% affirm rate (6 cases)

Judicial Experience

68 Family Law Appeals

Across 12 different issue categories

Ruling Patterns by Issue

Attorney Fees 57% affirm · 14 cases
Property Division 56% affirm · 9 cases
Child Support 38% affirm · 8 cases
Parental Responsibilities/Custody 100% affirm · 6 cases
Domestic Violence/OOP 33% affirm · 6 cases
Jurisdiction 40% affirm · 5 cases
Maintenance/Spousal Support 60% affirm · 5 cases
Parenting Time/Visitation 40% affirm · 5 cases
Contempt 50% affirm · 4 cases
Dissipation 67% affirm · 3 cases
Modification 50% affirm · 2 cases
Relocation 100% affirm · 1 cases

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Justice Rochford's overall affirm rate on family law appeals?

Justice Rochford has an overall affirm rate of 54% across 68 family law cases reviewed.

Which Illinois appellate district does Justice Rochford serve in?

Justice Rochford serves in the Illinois 1st District Appellate Court.

What type of cases does Justice Rochford most often affirm?

Justice Rochford has the highest affirm rate on Parental Responsibilities/Custody cases at 100% (6 cases).

On which issues is Justice Rochford most likely to reverse?

Justice Rochford has the lowest affirm rate on Domestic Violence/OOP cases at 33% (6 cases), making these more likely to be reversed.

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