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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Smiley, Jennifer

SPECIAL REVIEW CADRE Trending Up

75.0%

+17.2% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge approves cases at 75.0% — well above the national average of 57.8%. Out of 292 decisions, 219 were favorable. Their approval rate has been trending upward over the past 3 years.

Total Decisions

292

Fully Favorable

144

49.3%

Partially Favorable

75

25.7%

Denials

73

25.0%

Total Dispositions

425

Dismissals

133

31.3%

Awards

219

Trend (3yr)

Rising

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 49.3%Partially Favorable: 25.7%Denied: 25.0%

Approval Rate History

FY2016
0.0%0 dec
FY2017
62.3%236 dec
FY2018
57.1%520 dec
FY2019
52.3%520 dec
FY2020
54.9%459 dec
FY2021
33.3%3 dec
FY2021
40.9%330 dec
FY2021
41.2%17 dec
FY2022
100.0%3 dec
FY2022
50.6%344 dec
FY2023
0.0%0 dec
FY2023
48.5%130 dec
FY2023
33.3%3 dec
FY2023
56.8%125 dec
FY2024
67.4%270 dec
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