Official SSA Data

Judge Derek Johnson - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Portland OR, Oregon · SSA Region 10

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

69.1%

Approval Rate

69.1%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

30.9%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

63.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

282

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

321

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Derek Johnson Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Derek Johnson

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

Understanding Judge Derek Johnson's Statistics

Judge Derek Johnson is an Administrative Law Judge at the Portland OR hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 282 cases, with an approval rate of 69.1%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 57.6%.

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 Derek Johnson Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 63.5%

Partially Favorable 5.7%

Total Awards 69.1%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 30.9%

Dismissals 12.1%

About the Portland OR Hearing Office

Judge Derek Johnson hears cases at the Portland OR hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Derek Johnson

What are my chances of approval with Judge Derek Johnson?

Judge Derek Johnson's approval rate is 69.1% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (63.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many disability hearings has Judge Derek Johnson conducted?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Derek Johnson decided 282 cases and had 321 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Derek Johnson more favorable than other ALJs?

Judge Derek Johnson's approval rate of 69.1% is above the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where is Judge Derek Johnson located?

Judge Derek Johnson hears cases at the Portland OR hearing office in SSA Region 10. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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