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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
Barker, Paul D
NHC BALTIMORE Stable
45.4%
-12.4% vs national avg
What this means for your case: This judge has a 45.4% approval rate — significantly below the national average of 57.8%. Expect a high bar for evidence. Prepare thoroughly for cross-examination and ensure all medical records are complete.
Total Decisions
284
Fully Favorable
113
39.8%
Partially Favorable
16
5.6%
Denials
155
54.6%
Total Dispositions
333
Dismissals
49
14.7%
Awards
129
Trend (3yr)
Stable
Decision Breakdown (FY2025)
Fully Fav
Denied
Fully Favorable: 39.8%Partially Favorable: 5.6%Denied: 54.6%
Approval Rate History
FY2023
55.1%187 dec
FY2024
53.3%231 dec
Above national avg Below national avg National avg line
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38 decisions81.6%
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Ortis, Jesus3 decisions66.7%
Pang, David S19 decisions63.2%
Chin, Stanley K97 decisions60.8%
Bozarth, Shawn318 decisions56.9%
Dillon, Christopher L34 decisions52.9%
Freedman, Robert153 decisions52.9%
Benton, A.89 decisions49.4%
Hammock, Melissa326 decisions49.4%
Grunberg, Hope G33 decisions48.5%
Penn, Laureen161 decisions44.1%
Loughlin, John305 decisions40.0%
Woode, Charles180 decisions32.8%