Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

McGovern, Shane

DENVER Trending Up

58.5%

+0.7% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge's 58.5% 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

253

Fully Favorable

36.0%

Partially Favorable

22.5%

Denials

105

41.5%

Total Dispositions

312

Dismissals

18.9%

Awards

148

Trend (3yr)

Rising

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav

Partial

Denied

Fully Favorable: 36.0%Partially Favorable: 22.5%Denied: 41.5%

Approval Rate History

FY2015

50.0%2 dec

FY2016

53.5%327 dec

FY2017

50.8%423 dec

FY2018

42.3%163 dec

FY2018

44.8%210 dec

FY2019

49.6%278 dec

FY2020

43.7%300 dec

FY2021

44.1%379 dec

FY2022

41.2%284 dec

FY2023

52.1%234 dec

FY2024

47.1%323 dec

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