Official SSA Data

Judge Deanna L Sokolski - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Nhc Chicago, Illinois · SSA Region 12

Statistics cover the 12 months ending April 2025 — Judge Deanna L Sokolski's most recent month with recorded decisions.

67.1%
Approval Rate

Reported through April 2025. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Deanna L Sokolski after April 2025, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending April 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

67.1%

vs 59.4% national, same period

Denial Rate

32.9%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

51%

of decisions

Total Decisions

143

12 months ending April 2025

Total Dispositions

168

12 months ending April 2025

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Judge Deanna L Sokolski Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Deanna L Sokolski

Based on 3 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Deanna L Sokolski's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending April 2025.

Understanding Judge Deanna L Sokolski's Statistics

Judge Deanna L Sokolski is an Administrative Law Judge at the Nhc Chicago hearing office. In the 12 months ending April 2025, this judge decided 143 cases, with an approval rate of 67.1%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 59.4%.

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 Deanna L Sokolski Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 51%
Partially Favorable 16.1%
Total Awards 67.1%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 32.9%
Dismissals 14.9%

About the Nhc Chicago Hearing Office

Judge Deanna L Sokolski hears cases at the Nhc Chicago hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Deanna L Sokolski

What are my chances of approval with Judge Deanna L Sokolski?
Judge Deanna L Sokolski's approval rate is 67.1% for the 12 months ending April 2025. This includes both fully favorable (51%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge Deanna L Sokolski conducted?
In the 12 months ending April 2025, the last twelve months in which Judge Deanna L Sokolski recorded decisions, Judge Deanna L Sokolski decided 143 cases and had 168 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Deanna L Sokolski more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge Deanna L Sokolski's approval rate of 67.1% is above the national average of 59.4%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge Deanna L Sokolski located?
Judge Deanna L Sokolski hears cases at the Nhc Chicago hearing office in SSA Region 12. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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