Official SSA Data

Judge Carol A Eckersen - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Sacramento, California · SSA Region 09

Statistics cover the 11 months ending September 2024 — Judge Carol A Eckersen's most recent month with recorded decisions.

64%
Approval Rate

Reported through September 2024. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Carol A Eckersen after September 2024, so the figures below cover the 11 months ending September 2024 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. That window is 11 months rather than 12 because the SSA files we hold begin in October 2023.

Approval Rate

64%

vs 58.4% national, same period

Denial Rate

36%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

58.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

278

11 months ending September 2024

Total Dispositions

343

11 months ending September 2024

Compare Judges Hearing Cases Now

Judge Carol A Eckersen is not in the comparison tool, which covers judges with 50+ decisions in the 12 months ending July 2026

Compare Judges

Judge Carol A Eckersen Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Carol A Eckersen

Based on 6 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Carol A Eckersen's full record in SSA's files — not only the 11 months ending September 2024.

Understanding Judge Carol A Eckersen's Statistics

Judge Carol A Eckersen is an Administrative Law Judge at the Sacramento hearing office. In the 11 months ending September 2024, this judge decided 278 cases, with an approval rate of 64%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 58.4%.

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 Carol A Eckersen Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 58.3%
Partially Favorable 5.8%
Total Awards 64%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 36%
Dismissals 19%

About the Sacramento Hearing Office

Judge Carol A Eckersen hears cases at the Sacramento hearing office.

View all judges at Sacramento
Embed this badge on your website
<iframe src="https://www.chroniclelegal.com/hearings/embed/judge/carol-a-eckersen" width="360" height="130" style="border:0" title="Judge Carol A Eckersen Statistics - Chronicle"></iframe>

Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Carol A Eckersen

What are my chances of approval with Judge Carol A Eckersen?
Judge Carol A Eckersen's approval rate is 64% for the 11 months ending September 2024. This includes both fully favorable (58.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge Carol A Eckersen conducted?
In the 11 months ending September 2024, the last twelve months in which Judge Carol A Eckersen recorded decisions, Judge Carol A Eckersen decided 278 cases and had 343 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Carol A Eckersen more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge Carol A Eckersen's approval rate of 64% is above the national average of 58.4%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge Carol A Eckersen located?
Judge Carol A Eckersen hears cases at the Sacramento hearing office in SSA Region 09. 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.