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Judge Brian Kane - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Rochester, New York · SSA Region 02

67.4%

Approval Rate

67.4%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

32.6%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

60.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

310

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

349

FY 2025

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Judge Brian Kane Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Brian Kane

Based on 19 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Brian Kane's Statistics

Judge Brian Kane is an Administrative Law Judge at the Rochester hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 310 cases, with an approval rate of 67.4%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%.

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 Brian Kane Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 60.3%

Partially Favorable N/A

Total Awards 67.4%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 32.6%

Dismissals 11.2%

About the Rochester Hearing Office

Judge Brian Kane hears cases at the Rochester hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Brian Kane

What percentage of cases does Judge Brian Kane approve?

Judge Brian Kane's approval rate is 67.4% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (60.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How experienced is Judge Brian Kane?

In FY 2025, Judge Brian Kane decided 310 cases and had 349 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Brian Kane rank among Social Security ALJs?

Judge Brian Kane's approval rate of 67.4% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.

What office is Judge Brian Kane assigned to?

Judge Brian Kane hears cases at the Rochester hearing office in SSA Region 02. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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