Official SSA Data

Judge David Read - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Lansing, Michigan · SSA Region 05

45.8%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

45.8%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

54.2%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

34.6%

of decisions

Total Decisions

428

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

482

FY 2025

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Judge David Read Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge David Read

Based on 22 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge David Read's Statistics

Judge David Read is an Administrative Law Judge at the Lansing hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 428 cases, with an approval rate of 45.8%.

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

Judge David Read Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 34.6%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 45.8%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 54.2%
Dismissals 11.2%

About the Lansing Hearing Office

Judge David Read hears cases at the Lansing hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge David Read

How often does Judge David Read approve disability cases?
Judge David Read's approval rate is 45.8% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (34.6%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge David Read's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge David Read decided 428 cases and had 482 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge David Read's approval rate above or below average?
Judge David Read's approval rate of 45.8% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge David Read work at?
Judge David Read hears cases at the Lansing hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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