Official SSA Data

Judge Elizabeth Watson - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Moreno Valley, California · SSA Region 09

Statistics cover the 12 months ending May 2025 — Judge Elizabeth Watson's most recent month with recorded decisions.

58.9%
Approval Rate

Reported through May 2025. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Elizabeth Watson after May 2025, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending May 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

58.9%

vs 59.2% national, same period

Denial Rate

41.1%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

53.8%

of decisions

Total Decisions

316

12 months ending May 2025

Total Dispositions

384

12 months ending May 2025

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Judge Elizabeth Watson Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Elizabeth Watson

Based on 15 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Elizabeth Watson's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending May 2025.

Understanding Judge Elizabeth Watson's Statistics

Judge Elizabeth Watson is an Administrative Law Judge at the Moreno Valley hearing office. In the 12 months ending May 2025, this judge decided 316 cases, with an approval rate of 58.9%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 59.2%.

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 Elizabeth Watson Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 53.8%
Partially Favorable 5.1%
Total Awards 58.9%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 41.1%
Dismissals 17.7%

About the Moreno Valley Hearing Office

Judge Elizabeth Watson hears cases at the Moreno Valley hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Elizabeth Watson

How often does Judge Elizabeth Watson approve disability cases?
Judge Elizabeth Watson's approval rate is 58.9% for the 12 months ending May 2025. This includes both fully favorable (53.8%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Elizabeth Watson's caseload?
In the 12 months ending May 2025, the last twelve months in which Judge Elizabeth Watson recorded decisions, Judge Elizabeth Watson decided 316 cases and had 384 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Elizabeth Watson's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Elizabeth Watson's approval rate of 58.9% is below the national average of 59.2%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Elizabeth Watson work at?
Judge Elizabeth Watson hears cases at the Moreno Valley hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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