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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
DiMaggio Wallis, Sandra R
SPECIAL REVIEW CADRE Trending Down
63.1%
+5.3% vs national avg
What this means for your case: This judge's 63.1% approval rate is close to the national average of 57.8%. Strong medical evidence and thorough hearing preparation are key. Note: their approval rate has been declining over the past 3 years.
Total Decisions
206
Fully Favorable
96
46.6%
Partially Favorable
34
16.5%
Denials
76
36.9%
Total Dispositions
363
Dismissals
157
43.3%
Awards
130
Trend (3yr)
Falling
Decision Breakdown (FY2025)
Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 46.6%Partially Favorable: 16.5%Denied: 36.9%
Approval Rate History
FY2011
100.0%1 dec
FY2011
75.0%12 dec
FY2011
60.1%353 dec
FY2012
48.7%417 dec
FY2012
50.0%2 dec
FY2013
50.8%459 dec
FY2013
58.2%67 dec
FY2014
43.5%407 dec
FY2015
42.2%455 dec
FY2017
57.3%410 dec
FY2018
50.0%2 dec
FY2018
77.2%57 dec
FY2018
56.6%442 dec
FY2018
100.0%7 dec
FY2018
100.0%1 dec
FY2019
66.7%3 dec
FY2019
66.7%3 dec
FY2019
100.0%1 dec
FY2019
0.0%0 dec
FY2019
50.0%2 dec
FY2019
63.6%11 dec
FY2019
100.0%2 dec
FY2019
40.9%44 dec
FY2019
31.6%57 dec
FY2019
50.0%2 dec
FY2019
0.0%0 dec
FY2019
50.0%2 dec
FY2019
83.9%31 dec
FY2019
42.9%7 dec
FY2019
65.5%258 dec
FY2020
73.3%15 dec
FY2020
50.0%2 dec
FY2020
100.0%3 dec
FY2020
66.7%6 dec
FY2020
0.0%0 dec
FY2020
50.0%2 dec
FY2020
0.0%1 dec
FY2020
60.0%5 dec
FY2020
0.0%3 dec
FY2020
50.0%8 dec
FY2020
65.2%210 dec
FY2020
50.0%4 dec
FY2020
50.0%2 dec
FY2020
75.0%4 dec
FY2020
100.0%1 dec
FY2020
75.5%106 dec
FY2020
43.4%53 dec
FY2021
100.0%1 dec
FY2021
100.0%1 dec
FY2021
50.0%6 dec
FY2021
40.0%5 dec
FY2021
65.5%148 dec
FY2021
0.0%0 dec
FY2021
76.2%164 dec
FY2022
100.0%1 dec
FY2022
80.7%249 dec
FY2023
66.0%188 dec
FY2024
66.8%199 dec
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Ohanesian, Nicholas M227 decisions70.9%
Cabotaje, Michael A91 decisions69.2%
Alden, Randolph W220 decisions65.0%
Labrum, Robert J246 decisions63.8%
Day, Kelley234 decisions57.7%
Nagle, Kim Soo141 decisions57.4%
Fuller, Roxanne174 decisions56.3%
Eiler, Kathleen H207 decisions51.7%
Wexler, April M49 decisions51.0%
Lunderman, MaryAnn77 decisions49.4%