Official SSA Data

Judge Bernard J. McKay - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

San Antonio, Texas · SSA Region 06

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

56.1%

Approval Rate

56.1%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

43.9%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

41.2%

of decisions

Total Decisions

483

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

578

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Bernard J. McKay Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Bernard J. McKay

Based on 26 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Bernard J. McKay's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Bernard J. McKay's Statistics

Judge Bernard J. McKay is an Administrative Law Judge at the San Antonio hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 483 cases, with an approval rate of 56.1%.

This approval rate is below 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 Bernard J. McKay Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 41.2%

Partially Favorable 14.9%

Total Awards 56.1%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 43.9%

Dismissals 16.4%

About the San Antonio Hearing Office

Judge Bernard J. McKay hears cases at the San Antonio hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Bernard J. McKay

What is Judge Bernard J. McKay's approval rate?

Judge Bernard J. McKay's approval rate is 56.1% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (41.2%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many cases has Judge Bernard J. McKay decided?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Bernard J. McKay decided 483 cases and had 578 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Bernard J. McKay compare to other judges?

Judge Bernard J. McKay's approval rate of 56.1% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where does Judge Bernard J. McKay hear cases?

Judge Bernard J. McKay hears cases at the San Antonio hearing office in SSA Region 06. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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