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Judge Dennis Hansen - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Atlanta Downtown, Georgia · SSA Region 04

Statistics cover the 12 months ending July 2026, the period reported across this site.

41.6%

Approval Rate

41.6%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

58.4%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

40.1%

of decisions

Total Decisions

461

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

531

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Dennis Hansen Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Dennis Hansen

Based on 29 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Dennis Hansen's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Dennis Hansen's Statistics

Judge Dennis Hansen is an Administrative Law Judge at the Atlanta Downtown hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 461 cases, with an approval rate of 41.6%.

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 Dennis Hansen Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 40.1%

Partially Favorable 1.5%

Total Awards 41.6%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 58.4%

Dismissals 13.2%

About the Atlanta Downtown Hearing Office

Judge Dennis Hansen hears cases at the Atlanta Downtown hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Dennis Hansen

How often does Judge Dennis Hansen approve disability cases?

Judge Dennis Hansen's approval rate is 41.6% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (40.1%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

What is Judge Dennis Hansen's caseload?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Dennis Hansen decided 461 cases and had 531 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Dennis Hansen's approval rate above or below average?

Judge Dennis Hansen's approval rate of 41.6% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Which hearing office does Judge Dennis Hansen work at?

Judge Dennis Hansen hears cases at the Atlanta Downtown hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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