Judge
Currently Seated
James M. Stephens
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Judicial record
427 opinions where James M. Stephens sat on the panel, spanning 2019–2026.
2
Majority authored
425
Joined majority
By court
By disposition
Panel votes per year
How James M. Stephens's panel-seat count has shifted year by year. Overlaid with Jeff Robinson for comparison (drop the overlay).
- James M. Stephens
- Jeff Robinson
Most-frequent co-panelists
Judges who appeared on the same opinions. aligned = same bucket (both majority, both dissent); partial = concurred in result but wrote separately; split = the meaningful disagreement (majority vs dissent).
- Frances Jones Pitman 118 shared 118 aligned compare
- Shonda D. Stone 118 shared 118 aligned compare
- Jeff Cox 109 shared 109 aligned compare
- Jefferson R. Thompson 101 shared 101 aligned compare
- Marcus L. Hunter 82 shared 82 aligned compare
- Jeff Robinson 79 shared 79 aligned compare
- Danny Ellender 68 shared 68 aligned compare
- Craig O. Marcotte 65 shared 65 aligned compare
- Moore 51 shared 51 aligned compare
- Garrett 31 shared 31 aligned compare
Recent opinions
15 most recent opinions where James M. Stephens sat on the panel.
| Docket | Court | Filed | Disposition | Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56,912-CA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-08-12 | Affirmed | Rochelle Schofield, In Her Capacity as of the Estate of John D. Schofield v. Jo… |
| 56,859-CA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-03-11 | Judgement Reversed and Case Remanded. | Charles B. Racer v. National General Insurance Company |
| 56,762-CA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-02-25 | Affirmed | Chereis Petrovich Wilson v. Chester Goodwin Wilson |
| 56,732-CA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-02-25 | Affirmed | State of Louisiana v. $12,039 U.S. Currency Seized from Delancey R. Kent |
| 56,754-KA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-02-25 | Affirmed | State of Louisiana v. Damion Daron Sherfield |
| 56,745-KA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-02-25 | Affirmed | State of Louisiana v. Donovan Eugene Phillips |
| 56,642-CA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-02-25 | Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part; Remanded. | Richard Dale Neill and Gloria Neill v. Tom D. Coday and Amanda Rochelle Coday |
| 56,772-KA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-02-25 | Affirmed | State of Louisiana v. Jimmy Ray Cockerhem |
| 56,736-CA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2026-02-25 | Affirmed | Stephanie Ramsey v. Wal-Mart Louisiana, LLC & Walmart, Inc. |
| 56,618-KA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2025-12-23 | Affirmed | State of Louisiana v. Jarvis DeWayne Taylor |
| 56,500-CA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2025-12-17 | Affirmed | In Re: Medical Review Panel Proceedings for the Claim of Jack Edward Price, II … |
| 56,699-CA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2025-12-17 | Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part; Remanded. | Donald White and Joann White, Individually, and on Behalf of Their Minor Child,… |
| 56,683-KA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2025-12-17 | Affirmed | State of Louisiana v, Antonio Lacedric Johnson |
| 56,617-KA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2025-12-17 | Affirmed | State of Louisiana v. Darius Tyrese Persley |
| 56,704-KA | La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. | 2025-12-17 | Affirmed | State of Louisiana v. Eric Stephen Elliot |