Official SSA Data

Judge David R Murchison - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Mobile, Alabama · SSA Region 04

Statistics cover the 12 months ending May 2025 — Judge David R Murchison's most recent month with recorded decisions.

65.5%
Approval Rate

Reported through May 2025. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge David R Murchison after May 2025, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending May 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

65.5%

vs 59.2% national, same period

Denial Rate

34.5%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

63.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

255

12 months ending May 2025

Total Dispositions

288

12 months ending May 2025

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Judge David R Murchison Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge David R Murchison

Based on 11 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge David R Murchison's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending May 2025.

Understanding Judge David R Murchison's Statistics

Judge David R Murchison is an Administrative Law Judge at the Mobile hearing office. In the 12 months ending May 2025, this judge decided 255 cases, with an approval rate of 65.5%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 59.2%.

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 David R Murchison Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 63.5%
Partially Favorable 2%
Total Awards 65.5%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 34.5%
Dismissals 11.5%

About the Mobile Hearing Office

Judge David R Murchison hears cases at the Mobile hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge David R Murchison

What are my chances of approval with Judge David R Murchison?
Judge David R Murchison's approval rate is 65.5% for the 12 months ending May 2025. This includes both fully favorable (63.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge David R Murchison conducted?
In the 12 months ending May 2025, the last twelve months in which Judge David R Murchison recorded decisions, Judge David R Murchison decided 255 cases and had 288 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge David R Murchison more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge David R Murchison's approval rate of 65.5% is above the national average of 59.2%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge David R Murchison located?
Judge David R Murchison hears cases at the Mobile hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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