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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Tjapkes, Robert J

GRAND RAPIDS Stable

40.3%

-17.5% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge has a 40.3% approval rate — significantly below the national average of 57.8%. Expect a high bar for evidence. Prepare thoroughly for cross-examination and ensure all medical records are complete.

Total Decisions

466

Fully Favorable

118

25.3%

Partially Favorable

70

15.0%

Denials

278

59.7%

Total Dispositions

534

Dismissals

68

12.7%

Awards

188

Trend (3yr)

Stable

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav
Partial
Denied
Fully Favorable: 25.3%Partially Favorable: 15.0%Denied: 59.7%

Approval Rate History

FY2018
50.3%179 dec
FY2019
42.0%572 dec
FY2020
42.6%432 dec
FY2021
42.7%419 dec
FY2022
45.8%474 dec
FY2023
39.5%172 dec
FY2023
41.8%177 dec
FY2024
42.8%498 dec
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