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Judge Christine McCafferty - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · SSA Region 03

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

53%
Approval Rate

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

53%

vs 59.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

47%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

47%

of decisions

Total Decisions

249

12 months ending March 2025

Total Dispositions

314

12 months ending March 2025

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Judge Christine McCafferty Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Christine McCafferty

Based on 9 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Christine McCafferty's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending March 2025.

Understanding Judge Christine McCafferty's Statistics

Judge Christine McCafferty is an Administrative Law Judge at the Philadelphia hearing office. In the 12 months ending March 2025, this judge decided 249 cases, with an approval rate of 53%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 59.6%.

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 McCafferty Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 47%
Partially Favorable 6%
Total Awards 53%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 47%
Dismissals 20.7%

About the Philadelphia Hearing Office

Judge Christine McCafferty hears cases at the Philadelphia hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Christine McCafferty

What percentage of cases does Judge Christine McCafferty approve?
Judge Christine McCafferty's approval rate is 53% for the 12 months ending March 2025. This includes both fully favorable (47%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Christine McCafferty?
In the 12 months ending March 2025, the last twelve months in which Judge Christine McCafferty recorded decisions, Judge Christine McCafferty decided 249 cases and had 314 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Christine McCafferty rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Christine McCafferty's approval rate of 53% is below the national average of 59.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Christine McCafferty assigned to?
Judge Christine McCafferty hears cases at the Philadelphia hearing office in SSA Region 03. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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