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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
Papazekos, Joanna
PITTSBURGH Trending Up
63.4%
+5.6% vs national avg
What this means for your case: This judge's 63.4% 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
325
Fully Favorable
178
54.8%
Partially Favorable
28
8.6%
Denials
119
36.6%
Total Dispositions
401
Dismissals
76
19.0%
Awards
206
Trend (3yr)
Rising
Decision Breakdown (FY2025)
Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 54.8%Partially Favorable: 8.6%Denied: 36.6%
Approval Rate History
FY2011
52.1%211 dec
FY2011
64.6%65 dec
FY2012
0.0%1 dec
FY2012
51.7%236 dec
FY2012
52.3%130 dec
FY2013
51.0%351 dec
FY2014
50.2%313 dec
FY2015
61.1%288 dec
FY2016
55.6%257 dec
FY2017
59.0%283 dec
FY2018
58.0%317 dec
FY2019
50.6%389 dec
FY2020
45.4%317 dec
FY2021
53.9%269 dec
FY2022
58.0%262 dec
FY2023
58.8%204 dec
FY2024
64.3%286 dec
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