Official SSA Data

Judge Angela Neel - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Ft Lauderdale, Florida · SSA Region 04

Statistics cover the 12 months ending July 2026, the period reported across this site.

29.9%

Approval Rate

29.9%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

70.1%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

19%

of decisions

Total Decisions

452

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

575

12 months ending July 2026

Compare Judge Angela Neel

See how this judge compares to others side-by-side

Compare Judges

Judge Angela Neel Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Angela Neel

Based on 31 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Angela Neel's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Angela Neel's Statistics

Judge Angela Neel is an Administrative Law Judge at the Ft Lauderdale hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 452 cases, with an approval rate of 29.9%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 57.6%. 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.

Know what changed at the SSA today, automatically.

Chronicle monitors the ERE daily for 100+ disability firms so they never miss a document, questionnaire, or hearing notice.

How are you using this data?

Judge Angela Neel Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 19%

Partially Favorable 10.8%

Total Awards 29.9%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 70.1%

Dismissals 21.4%

About the Ft Lauderdale Hearing Office

Judge Angela Neel hears cases at the Ft Lauderdale hearing office.

View all judges at Ft Lauderdale

Embed this badge on your website

 <iframe src="https://www.chroniclelegal.com/hearings/embed/judge/angela-l-neel" width="360" height="130" style="border:0" title="Judge Angela Neel Statistics - Chronicle"></iframe> 

Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Angela Neel

What are my chances of approval with Judge Angela Neel?

Judge Angela Neel's approval rate is 29.9% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (19%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many disability hearings has Judge Angela Neel conducted?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Angela Neel decided 452 cases and had 575 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Angela Neel more favorable than other ALJs?

Judge Angela Neel's approval rate of 29.9% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where is Judge Angela Neel located?

Judge Angela Neel hears cases at the Ft Lauderdale hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

ALJ Statistics: Powered by Chronicle

Chronicle monitors the ERE daily so disability attorneys never miss a document, questionnaire, or hearing notice. Trusted by 100+ law firms as their virtual SSA mailroom software.

Learn More