Approval Rate
38.7%
vs 57.6% national, same period
Denial Rate
61.3%
of decisions
Fully Favorable
28.5%
of decisions
Total Decisions
411
12 months ending July 2026
Total Dispositions
466
12 months ending July 2026
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Judge David Read Approval Rate Over Time
Historical approval rate for Judge David Read
Based on 31 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge David Read's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.
Understanding Judge David Read's Statistics
Judge David Read is an Administrative Law Judge at the Lansing hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 411 cases, with an approval rate of 38.7%.
This approval rate is below the national average of 57.6%. 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 David Read hears cases at the Lansing hearing office.
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