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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
Posner, Tara J
BALTIMORE Trending Up
60.0%
+2.2% vs national avg
What this means for your case: This judge's 60.0% 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
275
Fully Favorable
121
44.0%
Partially Favorable
44
16.0%
Denials
110
40.0%
Total Dispositions
369
Dismissals
94
25.5%
Awards
165
Trend (3yr)
Rising
Decision Breakdown (FY2025)
Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 44.0%Partially Favorable: 16.0%Denied: 40.0%
Approval Rate History
FY2018
65.0%137 dec
FY2019
53.5%71 dec
FY2019
57.6%335 dec
FY2020
56.1%303 dec
FY2021
58.7%322 dec
FY2022
63.3%267 dec
FY2023
68.8%170 dec
FY2024
69.8%238 dec
Above national avg Below national avg National avg line
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Manico, William M
137 decisions88.3%
Turner-Banks, Tamara21 decisions85.7%
Forrest-Doyle, Mary355 decisions83.9%
Farnes, Milagros69 decisions81.2%
Neely, Donald K350 decisions70.6%
Baker Jr, Robert310 decisions69.0%
Olmscheid, Melvin G392 decisions68.6%
Ball, Gary274 decisions68.2%
Ortis, Jesus3 decisions66.7%
Ball, Nelisbeth116 decisions55.2%
Simmonds, Clary377 decisions52.8%
Massengill, Scott239 decisions49.0%