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Voting-affinity data
for the 2012 Term
(September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2012)

Jefferson
Jefferson
Hecht
Hecht

In 2012, they participated together in 89 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 78/89 87.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/89 2.2%
Agreed on judgment 80/89 89.9%
Disagreed on judgment 9/89 10.1%

And 23 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 12/23 52.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/23 8.7%
Agreed on judgment 14/23 60.9%
Disagreed on judgment 9/23 39.1%
 

Within those 23 cases that had some split opinions: