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Voting-affinity data
for the 2013 Term
(September 1, 2012 to August 31, 2013)

Devine
Devine
Willett
Willett

In 2013, they participated together in 46 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 40/46 87.0%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/46 4.3%
Agreed on judgment 42/46 91.3%
Disagreed on judgment 4/46 8.7%

And 18 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 12/18 66.7%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/18 11.1%
Agreed on judgment 14/18 77.8%
Disagreed on judgment 4/18 22.2%
 

Within those 18 cases that had some split opinions:

12 cases:
Joined the same opinions