Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Weir, William M

BUFFALO Stable

41.4%

-16.5% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge has a 41.4% 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

353

Fully Favorable

121

34.3%

Partially Favorable

7.1%

Denials

207

58.6%

Total Dispositions

418

Dismissals

15.6%

Awards

146

Trend (3yr)

Stable

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav

Partial

Denied

Fully Favorable: 34.3%Partially Favorable: 7.1%Denied: 58.6%

Approval Rate History

FY2010

83.3%36 dec

FY2011

53.9%468 dec

FY2012

42.3%433 dec

FY2013

39.7%310 dec

FY2014

44.6%242 dec

FY2015

37.8%394 dec

FY2017

47.5%263 dec

FY2018

47.6%349 dec

FY2019

51.5%367 dec

FY2020

41.7%288 dec

FY2021

35.9%256 dec

FY2022

43.1%248 dec

FY2023

47.9%167 dec

FY2024

45.9%283 dec

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