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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Burgtorf, Brian

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44.2%

-13.7% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge has a 44.2% 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. Their approval rate has been trending upward over the past 3 years.

Total Decisions

385

Fully Favorable

131

34.0%

Partially Favorable

39

10.1%

Denials

215

55.8%

Total Dispositions

433

Dismissals

48

11.1%

Awards

170

Trend (3yr)

Rising

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 34.0%Partially Favorable: 10.1%Denied: 55.8%

Approval Rate History

FY2018
53.2%126 dec
FY2019
41.4%519 dec
FY2020
25.0%4 dec
FY2021
46.1%13 dec
FY2022
41.0%449 dec
FY2023
28.7%87 dec
FY2023
40.3%201 dec
FY2024
40.5%363 dec
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