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

Hecht
Hecht
Jefferson
Jefferson

In 2013, they participated together in 51 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 45/51 88.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/51 3.9%
Agreed on judgment 47/51 92.2%
Disagreed on judgment 4/51 7.8%

And 20 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 14/20 70.0%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/20 10.0%
Agreed on judgment 16/20 80.0%
Disagreed on judgment 4/20 20.0%
 

Within those 20 cases that had some split opinions:

14 cases:
Joined the same opinions