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

Willett
Willett
Hecht
Hecht

In 2009, they participated together in 73 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 58/73 79.5%
Different opinions, same judgment 7/73 9.6%
Agreed on judgment 65/73 89.0%
Disagreed on judgment 8/73 11.0%

And 34 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 19/34 55.9%
Different opinions, same judgment 7/34 20.6%
Agreed on judgment 26/34 76.5%
Disagreed on judgment 8/34 23.5%
 

Within those 34 cases that had some split opinions:

19 cases:
Joined the same opinions