Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Vineyard, Joshua

COLUMBIA SC Stable

51.1%

-6.7% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge's 51.1% approval rate is somewhat below the national average of 57.8%. Thorough preparation and strong medical evidence will be especially important.

Total Decisions

323

Fully Favorable

130

40.2%

Partially Favorable

35

10.8%

Denials

158

48.9%

Total Dispositions

393

Dismissals

70

17.8%

Awards

165

Trend (3yr)

Stable

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav

Partial

Denied

Fully Favorable: 40.2%Partially Favorable: 10.8%Denied: 48.9%

Approval Rate History

FY2017

61.5%13 dec

FY2018

50.1%363 dec

FY2019

48.6%420 dec

FY2020

49.0%392 dec

FY2021

47.8%335 dec

FY2022

51.1%280 dec

FY2023

49.4%269 dec

FY2024

55.3%257 dec

Above national avg Below national avg National avg line

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138 decisions76.1%

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146 decisions74.0%

178 decisions70.8%

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220 decisions64.1%

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123 decisions63.4%

210 decisions62.4%

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300 decisions60.7%

128 decisions60.2%

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175 decisions58.9%

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114 decisions56.1%

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298 decisions56.0%

177 decisions52.0%

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325 decisions50.8%

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20 decisions50.0%

308 decisions49.0%

175 decisions46.9%

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160 decisions45.6%

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170 decisions45.3%

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231 decisions43.3%

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154 decisions38.3%

6 decisions33.3%