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Voting-affinity data
for the 2017-2020 Terms
(September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2020)

Brown
Brown
Lehrmann
Lehrmann

In 2017-2020, they participated together in 253 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 219/253 86.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 13/253 5.1%
Agreed on judgment 232/253 91.7%
Disagreed on judgment 21/253 8.3%

And 60 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 26/60 43.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 13/60 21.7%
Agreed on judgment 39/60 65.0%
Disagreed on judgment 21/60 35.0%
 

Within those 60 cases that had some split opinions:

26 cases:
Joined the same opinions

13 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

21 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment