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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
Goree, John H
LITTLE ROCK Trending Up
63.3%
+5.4% vs national avg
What this means for your case: This judge's 63.3% approval rate is close to the national average of 57.8%. Strong medical evidence and thorough hearing preparation are key. Their approval rate has been trending upward over the past 3 years.
Total Decisions
403
Fully Favorable
248
61.5%
Partially Favorable
7
1.7%
Denials
148
36.7%
Total Dispositions
486
Dismissals
83
17.1%
Awards
255
Trend (3yr)
Rising
Decision Breakdown (FY2025)
Fully Fav
Denied
Fully Favorable: 61.5%Partially Favorable: 1.7%Denied: 36.7%
Approval Rate History
FY2010
67.8%521 dec
FY2011
64.1%549 dec
FY2012
61.3%599 dec
FY2013
50.3%471 dec
FY2014
50.9%483 dec
FY2015
38.7%594 dec
FY2017
50.6%445 dec
FY2018
43.3%453 dec
FY2019
41.4%536 dec
FY2020
38.8%418 dec
FY2021
46.5%445 dec
FY2022
56.5%329 dec
FY2023
61.4%228 dec
FY2024
69.9%312 dec
Above national avg Below national avg National avg line
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Ferguson, Mark
456 decisions54.8%
Foley, David398 decisions52.3%
Wurm, David R389 decisions51.2%
Hansen, Dennis287 decisions45.6%
Chaparro, Eliaser212 decisions44.8%
Fraiser, Jim397 decisions42.3%
Wood, Paul453 decisions36.6%
Alexander, Kevin T336 decisions32.1%
Schafer, Mark379 decisions31.7%
Cheffins, Thomas435 decisions30.3%
Davis, Bradley L383 decisions28.2%