Official SSA Data

Judge Cecilia Lacara - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Seattle, Washington · SSA Region 10

28%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

28%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

72%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

17.6%

of decisions

Total Decisions

289

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

380

FY 2025

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Judge Cecilia Lacara Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Cecilia Lacara

Based on 19 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Cecilia Lacara's Statistics

Judge Cecilia Lacara is an Administrative Law Judge at the Seattle hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 289 cases, with an approval rate of 28%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 58.3%. This places the judge among those with lower-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.

Judge Cecilia Lacara Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 17.6%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 28%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 72%
Dismissals 23.9%

About the Seattle Hearing Office

Judge Cecilia Lacara hears cases at the Seattle hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Cecilia Lacara

What are my chances of approval with Judge Cecilia Lacara?
Judge Cecilia Lacara's approval rate is 28% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (17.6%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge Cecilia Lacara conducted?
In FY 2025, Judge Cecilia Lacara decided 289 cases and had 380 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Cecilia Lacara more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge Cecilia Lacara's approval rate of 28% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge Cecilia Lacara located?
Judge Cecilia Lacara hears cases at the Seattle hearing office in SSA Region 10. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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