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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Balter, Michael N

AKRON OH (+1 more) Stable

60.5%

+2.7% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge's 60.5% approval rate is close to the national average of 57.8%. Strong medical evidence and thorough hearing preparation are key.

Total Decisions

395

Fully Favorable

193

48.9%

Partially Favorable

46

11.6%

Denials

156

39.5%

Total Dispositions

463

Dismissals

68

14.7%

Awards

239

Trend (3yr)

Stable

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 48.9%Partially Favorable: 11.6%Denied: 39.5%

Approval Rate History

FY2017
55.3%179 dec
FY2018
52.1%211 dec
FY2018
52.1%190 dec
FY2019
50.2%474 dec
FY2020
53.2%312 dec
FY2020
53.5%116 dec
FY2021
0.0%4 dec
FY2021
0.0%0 dec
FY2021
55.6%347 dec
FY2022
57.8%282 dec
FY2022
38.5%26 dec
FY2023
63.0%254 dec
FY2023
60.5%109 dec
FY2024
55.6%169 dec
FY2024
59.6%285 dec
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