Approval Rate
64%
vs 57.6% national, same period
Denial Rate
36%
of decisions
Fully Favorable
44.4%
of decisions
Total Decisions
367
12 months ending July 2026
Total Dispositions
434
12 months ending July 2026
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Judge Amy Budney Approval Rate Over Time
Historical approval rate for Judge Amy Budney
Based on 31 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Amy Budney's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.
Understanding Judge Amy Budney's Statistics
Judge Amy Budney is an Administrative Law Judge at the Cleveland hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 367 cases, with an approval rate of 64%.
This approval rate is above the national average of 57.6%.
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.
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Judge Amy Budney hears cases at the Cleveland hearing office.
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