Official SSA Data

Judge David Cornelius - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Macon, Georgia · SSA Region 04

60.4%

Approval Rate

60.4%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

39.6%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

43.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

321

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

352

FY 2025

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Judge David Cornelius Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge David Cornelius

Based on 17 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge David Cornelius's Statistics

Judge David Cornelius is an Administrative Law Judge at the Macon hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 321 cases, with an approval rate of 60.4%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%.

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 David Cornelius Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 43.3%

Partially Favorable N/A

Total Awards 60.4%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 39.6%

Dismissals 8.8%

About the Macon Hearing Office

Judge David Cornelius hears cases at the Macon hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge David Cornelius

What are my chances of approval with Judge David Cornelius?

Judge David Cornelius's approval rate is 60.4% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (43.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many disability hearings has Judge David Cornelius conducted?

In FY 2025, Judge David Cornelius decided 321 cases and had 352 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge David Cornelius more favorable than other ALJs?

Judge David Cornelius's approval rate of 60.4% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where is Judge David Cornelius located?

Judge David Cornelius hears cases at the Macon hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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