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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
Lehr, Michael A
KANSAS CITY Trending Up
76.1%
+18.3% vs national avg
What this means for your case: This judge approves cases at 76.1% — well above the national average of 57.8%. Out of 331 decisions, 252 were favorable. Their approval rate has been trending upward over the past 3 years.
Total Decisions
331
Fully Favorable
238
71.9%
Partially Favorable
14
4.2%
Denials
79
23.9%
Total Dispositions
395
Dismissals
64
16.2%
Awards
252
Trend (3yr)
Rising
Decision Breakdown (FY2025)
Fully Fav
Denied
Fully Favorable: 71.9%Partially Favorable: 4.2%Denied: 23.9%
Approval Rate History
FY2010
64.7%570 dec
FY2011
75.9%29 dec
FY2011
52.9%512 dec
FY2012
57.8%497 dec
FY2012
33.3%18 dec
FY2013
50.7%422 dec
FY2014
53.6%388 dec
FY2015
61.0%410 dec
FY2017
78.2%101 dec
FY2017
79.1%43 dec
FY2017
0.0%0 dec
FY2018
72.4%261 dec
FY2018
20.0%5 dec
FY2018
0.0%0 dec
FY2019
61.3%452 dec
FY2020
57.1%343 dec
FY2021
56.2%283 dec
FY2022
55.6%241 dec
FY2023
61.6%284 dec
FY2024
66.6%359 dec
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Other Judges at KANSAS CITY (15)
Naggi, Mark
305 decisions87.9%
Erickson, Diana269 decisions72.1%
Rabaut, John J9 decisions66.7%
Jung, P. H259 decisions61.8%
Cooke, Christine A333 decisions60.1%
Comisky, Michael288 decisions53.8%
Ambuehl, Christel218 decisions53.2%
Deans, Joan H343 decisions51.3%
Werner, Michael360 decisions45.0%
Mein, Christina Y370 decisions37.8%
Barnes-Williams, Janice E172 decisions36.0%
Gulick, Scot93 decisions34.4%
Neal, Toni38 decisions34.2%
Kidd, M. S4 decisions25.0%
Kelly, Robert A355 decisions22.3%