Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Finnie, Michael E

FRANKLIN TN (+2 more) Trending Up

43.3%

-14.5% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge has a 43.3% 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

231

Fully Favorable

85

36.8%

Partially Favorable

15

6.5%

Denials

131

56.7%

Total Dispositions

273

Dismissals

42

15.4%

Awards

100

Trend (3yr)

Rising

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav

Denied

Fully Favorable: 36.8%Partially Favorable: 6.5%Denied: 56.7%

Approval Rate History

FY2010

60.7%466 dec

FY2011

40.0%470 dec

FY2012

41.8%483 dec

FY2013

41.2%430 dec

FY2014

45.7%407 dec

FY2015

41.7%420 dec

FY2017

39.9%404 dec

FY2018

45.1%428 dec

FY2019

45.5%418 dec

FY2020

46.3%352 dec

FY2020

36.0%75 dec

FY2021

32.9%243 dec

FY2022

38.6%251 dec

FY2023

37.5%208 dec

FY2023

62.5%8 dec

FY2024

49.5%271 dec

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282 decisions56.7%

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312 decisions55.4%

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336 decisions54.5%

Shimer, Scott C

342 decisions48.5%

Neuhoff, Elizabeth P

289 decisions45.7%

Heath, Shannon H

294 decisions34.4%

Suttles, Gary J

289 decisions33.6%