Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Coulter, Paul

NORWALK Trending Down

56.6%

-1.3% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge's 56.6% approval rate is somewhat below the national average of 57.8%. Thorough preparation and strong medical evidence will be especially important. Note: their approval rate has been declining over the past 3 years.

Total Decisions

267

Fully Favorable

128

47.9%

Partially Favorable

8.6%

Denials

116

43.4%

Total Dispositions

322

Dismissals

17.1%

Awards

151

Trend (3yr)

Falling

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav

Partial

Denied

Fully Favorable: 47.9%Partially Favorable: 8.6%Denied: 43.4%

Approval Rate History

FY2011

0.0%0 dec

FY2012

38.3%183 dec

FY2012

54.0%139 dec

FY2013

46.6%508 dec

FY2014

47.7%470 dec

FY2015

51.3%119 dec

FY2015

46.7%345 dec

FY2016

53.4%410 dec

FY2017

53.7%421 dec

FY2018

59.4%419 dec

FY2019

58.0%405 dec

FY2020

59.8%428 dec

FY2021

58.5%388 dec

FY2022

59.7%298 dec

FY2023

52.3%289 dec

FY2024

54.6%260 dec

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