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Voting-affinity data
for the 2009 Term
(September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009)

Green
Green
Brister
Brister

In 2009, they participated together in 69 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 50/69 72.5%
Different opinions, same judgment 1/69 1.4%
Agreed on judgment 55/69 79.7%
Disagreed on judgment 14/69 20.3%

And 23 of those led to at least one dissent from the judgment

Joined the same opinions 8/23 34.8%
Different opinions, same judgment 1/23 4.3%
Agreed on judgment 9/23 39.1%
Disagreed on judgment 14/23 60.9%
 

Within those 23 cases that had a dissent:

14 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment