Official SSA Data

Judge Dennis Hansen - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Atlanta Downtown, Georgia · SSA Region 04

43.5%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

43.5%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

56.5%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

40.4%

of decisions

Total Decisions

317

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

359

FY 2025

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Judge Dennis Hansen Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Dennis Hansen

Based on 20 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Dennis Hansen's Statistics

Judge Dennis Hansen is an Administrative Law Judge at the Atlanta Downtown hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 317 cases, with an approval rate of 43.5%.

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 Dennis Hansen Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 40.4%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 43.5%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 56.5%
Dismissals 11.7%

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 43.5% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (40.4%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Dennis Hansen's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge Dennis Hansen decided 317 cases and had 359 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 43.5% is below the national average of 58.3%. 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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