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Judge Bruce T Cooper - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Pasadena, California · SSA Region 09

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

73%

Approval Rate

73%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

27%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

60.6%

of decisions

Total Decisions

378

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

445

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Bruce T Cooper Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Bruce T Cooper

Based on 28 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Bruce T Cooper's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Bruce T Cooper's Statistics

Judge Bruce T Cooper is an Administrative Law Judge at the Pasadena hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 378 cases, with an approval rate of 73%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 57.6%. This places the judge among those with higher-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.

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Judge Bruce T Cooper Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 60.6%

Partially Favorable 12.4%

Total Awards 73%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 27%

Dismissals 15.1%

About the Pasadena Hearing Office

Judge Bruce T Cooper hears cases at the Pasadena hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Bruce T Cooper

What percentage of cases does Judge Bruce T Cooper approve?

Judge Bruce T Cooper's approval rate is 73% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (60.6%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How experienced is Judge Bruce T Cooper?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Bruce T Cooper decided 378 cases and had 445 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Bruce T Cooper rank among Social Security ALJs?

Judge Bruce T Cooper's approval rate of 73% is above the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

What office is Judge Bruce T Cooper assigned to?

Judge Bruce T Cooper hears cases at the Pasadena hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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