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Judge Bryce Baird - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Buffalo, New York · SSA Region 02

Statistics cover the 12 months ending January 2026 — Judge Bryce Baird's most recent month with recorded decisions.

63.1%
Approval Rate

Reported through January 2026. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Bryce Baird after January 2026, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending January 2026 rather than the 12 months ending July 2026 the rest of the site reports. The national average shown alongside them is measured over the same months. Judges with no current decisions are left out of rankings and comparisons.

Approval Rate

63.1%

vs 57.2% national, same period

Denial Rate

36.9%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

51.8%

of decisions

Total Decisions

255

12 months ending January 2026

Total Dispositions

296

12 months ending January 2026

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Judge Bryce Baird Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Bryce Baird

Based on 13 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Bryce Baird's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending January 2026.

Understanding Judge Bryce Baird's Statistics

Judge Bryce Baird is an Administrative Law Judge at the Buffalo hearing office. In the 12 months ending January 2026, this judge decided 255 cases, with an approval rate of 63.1%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 57.2%.

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 Bryce Baird Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 51.8%
Partially Favorable 11.4%
Total Awards 63.1%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 36.9%
Dismissals 13.9%

About the Buffalo Hearing Office

Judge Bryce Baird hears cases at the Buffalo hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Bryce Baird

What percentage of cases does Judge Bryce Baird approve?
Judge Bryce Baird's approval rate is 63.1% for the 12 months ending January 2026. This includes both fully favorable (51.8%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Bryce Baird?
In the 12 months ending January 2026, the last twelve months in which Judge Bryce Baird recorded decisions, Judge Bryce Baird decided 255 cases and had 296 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Bryce Baird rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Bryce Baird's approval rate of 63.1% is above the national average of 57.2%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Bryce Baird assigned to?
Judge Bryce Baird hears cases at the Buffalo hearing office in SSA Region 02. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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