Official SSA Data

Judge Francine Serafin - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Charleston WV, West Virginia · SSA Region 03

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

54.4%

Approval Rate

54.4%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

45.6%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

44.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

456

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

523

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Francine Serafin Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Francine Serafin

Based on 23 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Francine Serafin's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Francine Serafin's Statistics

Judge Francine Serafin is an Administrative Law Judge at the Charleston WV hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 456 cases, with an approval rate of 54.4%.

This approval rate is below 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 Francine Serafin Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 44.3%

Partially Favorable 10.1%

Total Awards 54.4%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 45.6%

Dismissals 12.8%

About the Charleston WV Hearing Office

Judge Francine Serafin hears cases at the Charleston WV hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Francine Serafin

What are my chances of approval with Judge Francine Serafin?

Judge Francine Serafin's approval rate is 54.4% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (44.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many disability hearings has Judge Francine Serafin conducted?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Francine Serafin decided 456 cases and had 523 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Francine Serafin more favorable than other ALJs?

Judge Francine Serafin's approval rate of 54.4% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where is Judge Francine Serafin located?

Judge Francine Serafin hears cases at the Charleston WV hearing office in SSA Region 03. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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