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Judge Amber Downs - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Tampa Oho, Florida · SSA Region 04

31.4%

Approval Rate

31.4%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

68.6%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

25.2%

of decisions

Total Decisions

242

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

269

FY 2025

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Judge Amber Downs Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Amber Downs

Based on 14 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Amber Downs's Statistics

Judge Amber Downs is an Administrative Law Judge at the Tampa Oho hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 242 cases, with an approval rate of 31.4%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 58.3%. This places the judge among those with lower-than-average approval rates.

Important: Past approval rates do not predict future outcomes. Each case is decided on its individual merits based on the evidence presented. Many factors influence outcomes beyond judge statistics, including the quality of medical evidence and legal representation.

Judge Amber Downs Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 25.2%

Partially Favorable N/A

Total Awards 31.4%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 68.6%

Dismissals 10%

About the Tampa Oho Hearing Office

Judge Amber Downs hears cases at the Tampa Oho hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Amber Downs

What are my chances of approval with Judge Amber Downs?

Judge Amber Downs's approval rate is 31.4% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (25.2%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many disability hearings has Judge Amber Downs conducted?

In FY 2025, Judge Amber Downs decided 242 cases and had 269 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Amber Downs more favorable than other ALJs?

Judge Amber Downs's approval rate of 31.4% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where is Judge Amber Downs located?

Judge Amber Downs hears cases at the Tampa Oho hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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