Official SSA Data

Judge Christian Bareford - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · SSA Region 03

47.1%

Approval Rate

47.1%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

52.9%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

38.6%

of decisions

Total Decisions

365

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

441

FY 2025

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Judge Christian Bareford Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Christian Bareford

Based on 17 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Christian Bareford's Statistics

Judge Christian Bareford is an Administrative Law Judge at the Pittsburgh hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 365 cases, with an approval rate of 47.1%.

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.

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Judge Christian Bareford Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 38.6%

Partially Favorable N/A

Total Awards 47.1%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 52.9%

Dismissals 17.2%

About the Pittsburgh Hearing Office

Judge Christian Bareford hears cases at the Pittsburgh hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Christian Bareford

How often does Judge Christian Bareford approve disability cases?

Judge Christian Bareford's approval rate is 47.1% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (38.6%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

What is Judge Christian Bareford's caseload?

In FY 2025, Judge Christian Bareford decided 365 cases and had 441 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Christian Bareford's approval rate above or below average?

Judge Christian Bareford's approval rate of 47.1% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Which hearing office does Judge Christian Bareford work at?

Judge Christian Bareford hears cases at the Pittsburgh hearing office in SSA Region 03. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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