Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Sheppard, Christopher C

LEXINGTON Stable

58.7%

+0.8% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge's 58.7% approval rate is close to the national average of 57.8%. Strong medical evidence and thorough hearing preparation are key.

Total Decisions

387

Fully Favorable

206

53.2%

Partially Favorable

5.4%

Denials

160

41.3%

Total Dispositions

448

Dismissals

13.6%

Awards

227

Trend (3yr)

Stable

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav

Partial

Denied

Fully Favorable: 53.2%Partially Favorable: 5.4%Denied: 41.3%

Approval Rate History

FY2015

30.5%82 dec

FY2017

50.5%390 dec

FY2018

49.3%375 dec

FY2019

54.5%424 dec

FY2020

57.0%305 dec

FY2021

55.9%320 dec

FY2022

53.0%285 dec

FY2023

60.5%243 dec

FY2024

57.3%337 dec

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