Official SSA Data

Judge Frank Barletta - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania · SSA Region 03

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

45.8%

Approval Rate

45.8%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

54.2%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

38.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

504

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

591

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Frank Barletta Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Frank Barletta

Based on 27 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Frank Barletta's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Frank Barletta's Statistics

Judge Frank Barletta is an Administrative Law Judge at the Wilkes Barre hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 504 cases, with an approval rate of 45.8%.

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 Frank Barletta Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 38.3%

Partially Favorable 7.5%

Total Awards 45.8%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 54.2%

Dismissals 14.7%

About the Wilkes Barre Hearing Office

Judge Frank Barletta hears cases at the Wilkes Barre hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Frank Barletta

What is Judge Frank Barletta's approval rate?

Judge Frank Barletta's approval rate is 45.8% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (38.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many cases has Judge Frank Barletta decided?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Frank Barletta decided 504 cases and had 591 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Frank Barletta compare to other judges?

Judge Frank Barletta's approval rate of 45.8% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where does Judge Frank Barletta hear cases?

Judge Frank Barletta hears cases at the Wilkes Barre hearing office in SSA Region 03. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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