Official SSA Data

Judge Christine Cooke - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Kansas City, Missouri · SSA Region 07

Statistics cover the 12 months ending October 2025 — Judge Christine Cooke's most recent month with recorded decisions.

57%
Approval Rate

Reported through October 2025. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Christine Cooke after October 2025, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending October 2025 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

57%

vs 58.1% national, same period

Denial Rate

43%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

48.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

328

12 months ending October 2025

Total Dispositions

369

12 months ending October 2025

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Judge Christine Cooke Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Christine Cooke

Based on 19 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Christine Cooke's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending October 2025.

Understanding Judge Christine Cooke's Statistics

Judge Christine Cooke is an Administrative Law Judge at the Kansas City hearing office. In the 12 months ending October 2025, this judge decided 328 cases, with an approval rate of 57%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 58.1%.

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 Christine Cooke Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 48.5%
Partially Favorable 8.5%
Total Awards 57%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 43%
Dismissals 11.1%

About the Kansas City Hearing Office

Judge Christine Cooke hears cases at the Kansas City hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Christine Cooke

What are my chances of approval with Judge Christine Cooke?
Judge Christine Cooke's approval rate is 57% for the 12 months ending October 2025. This includes both fully favorable (48.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge Christine Cooke conducted?
In the 12 months ending October 2025, the last twelve months in which Judge Christine Cooke recorded decisions, Judge Christine Cooke decided 328 cases and had 369 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Christine Cooke more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge Christine Cooke's approval rate of 57% is below the national average of 58.1%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge Christine Cooke located?
Judge Christine Cooke hears cases at the Kansas City hearing office in SSA Region 07. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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