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Voting-affinity data
for the 2010-2020 Terms
(September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2020)

Jefferson
Jefferson
Hecht
Hecht

In 2010-2020, they participated together in 218 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 181/218 83.0%
Different opinions, same judgment 8/218 3.7%
Agreed on judgment 189/218 86.7%
Disagreed on judgment 29/218 13.3%

And 90 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 53/90 58.9%
Different opinions, same judgment 8/90 8.9%
Agreed on judgment 61/90 67.8%
Disagreed on judgment 29/90 32.2%
 

Within those 90 cases that had some split opinions:

53 cases:
Joined the same opinions

29 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment