Official SSA Data

Judge David Tobias - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Long Island, New York · SSA Region 02

79.6%

Approval Rate

79.6%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

20.4%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

76.2%

of decisions

Total Decisions

323

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

385

FY 2025

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Judge David Tobias Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge David Tobias

Based on 20 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge David Tobias's Statistics

Judge David Tobias is an Administrative Law Judge at the Long Island hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 323 cases, with an approval rate of 79.6%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%. This places the judge among those with higher-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 Tobias Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 76.2%

Partially Favorable N/A

Total Awards 79.6%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 20.4%

Dismissals 16.1%

About the Long Island Hearing Office

Judge David Tobias hears cases at the Long Island hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge David Tobias

How often does Judge David Tobias approve disability cases?

Judge David Tobias's approval rate is 79.6% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (76.2%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

What is Judge David Tobias's caseload?

In FY 2025, Judge David Tobias decided 323 cases and had 385 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge David Tobias's approval rate above or below average?

Judge David Tobias's approval rate of 79.6% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Which hearing office does Judge David Tobias work at?

Judge David Tobias hears cases at the Long Island hearing office in SSA Region 02. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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