Official SSA Data

Judge Deborah F Sanders - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Columbus, Ohio · SSA Region 05

Statistics cover the 12 months ending January 2025 — Judge Deborah F Sanders's most recent month with recorded decisions.

47.7%

Approval Rate

Reported through January 2025. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Deborah F Sanders after January 2025, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending January 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

47.7%

vs 59.4% national, same period

Denial Rate

52.3%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

44.6%

of decisions

Total Decisions

12 months ending January 2025

Total Dispositions

12 months ending January 2025

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Understanding Judge Deborah F Sanders's Statistics

Judge Deborah F Sanders is an Administrative Law Judge at the Columbus hearing office. In the 12 months ending January 2025, this judge decided 65 cases, with an approval rate of 47.7%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 59.4%. 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 Deborah F Sanders Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 44.6%

Partially Favorable 3.1%

Total Awards 47.7%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 52.3%

Dismissals 12.2%

About the Columbus Hearing Office

Judge Deborah F Sanders hears cases at the Columbus hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Deborah F Sanders

What is Judge Deborah F Sanders's approval rate?

Judge Deborah F Sanders's approval rate is 47.7% for the 12 months ending January 2025. This includes both fully favorable (44.6%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many cases has Judge Deborah F Sanders decided?

In the 12 months ending January 2025, the last twelve months in which Judge Deborah F Sanders recorded decisions, Judge Deborah F Sanders decided 65 cases and had 74 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Deborah F Sanders compare to other judges?

Judge Deborah F Sanders's approval rate of 47.7% is below the national average of 59.4%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where does Judge Deborah F Sanders hear cases?

Judge Deborah F Sanders hears cases at the Columbus hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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