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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
Benson, John
LAWRENCE MA Trending Up
52.3%
-5.5% vs national avg
What this means for your case: This judge's 52.3% approval rate is somewhat below the national average of 57.8%. Thorough preparation and strong medical evidence will be especially important. Their approval rate has been trending upward over the past 3 years.
Total Decisions
407
Fully Favorable
180
44.2%
Partially Favorable
33
8.1%
Denials
194
47.7%
Total Dispositions
458
Dismissals
51
11.1%
Awards
213
Trend (3yr)
Rising
Decision Breakdown (FY2025)
Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 44.2%Partially Favorable: 8.1%Denied: 47.7%
Approval Rate History
FY2015
51.3%150 dec
FY2015
43.6%39 dec
FY2016
46.0%383 dec
FY2017
46.0%413 dec
FY2018
30.7%88 dec
FY2019
46.7%257 dec
FY2020
50.1%369 dec
FY2021
45.7%243 dec
FY2022
46.6%262 dec
FY2023
54.8%230 dec
FY2024
59.6%329 dec
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