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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
Houston, Pamela
ORLANDO Trending Up
66.6%
+8.7% vs national avg
What this means for your case: This judge's 66.6% 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
341
Fully Favorable
195
57.2%
Partially Favorable
32
9.4%
Denials
114
33.4%
Total Dispositions
425
Dismissals
84
19.8%
Awards
227
Trend (3yr)
Rising
Decision Breakdown (FY2025)
Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 57.2%Partially Favorable: 9.4%Denied: 33.4%
Approval Rate History
FY2010
50.0%388 dec
FY2011
44.9%546 dec
FY2012
59.6%537 dec
FY2013
68.1%573 dec
FY2014
61.6%513 dec
FY2015
49.8%526 dec
FY2016
60.5%509 dec
FY2017
60.0%488 dec
FY2018
50.8%484 dec
FY2019
45.1%550 dec
FY2020
50.6%401 dec
FY2021
56.0%446 dec
FY2022
58.8%328 dec
FY2023
63.3%234 dec
FY2024
68.5%314 dec
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Other Judges at ORLANDO (11)
Messina, Christopher
34 decisions82.4%
Tejada-Rivera, Pedro156 decisions80.1%
Ocampo, Julio141 decisions73.8%
Mandry, Maria T286 decisions66.1%
Walker, Douglas A283 decisions66.1%
Detherage, Kevin J278 decisions65.1%
Kirk, Emily360 decisions63.1%
Mahon, Janet349 decisions60.7%
Rodriguez-Quilichini, E376 decisions54.3%
Statum, Emily R301 decisions41.9%
Silva, Mario G6 decisions33.3%