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Judge Gerard W Langan - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania · SSA Region 03

47%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

47%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

53%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

36.7%

of decisions

Total Decisions

381

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

440

FY 2025

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Judge Gerard W Langan Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Gerard W Langan

Based on 20 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Gerard W Langan's Statistics

Judge Gerard W Langan is an Administrative Law Judge at the Wilkes Barre hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 381 cases, with an approval rate of 47%.

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 Gerard W Langan Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 36.7%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 47%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 53%
Dismissals 13.4%

About the Wilkes Barre Hearing Office

Judge Gerard W Langan hears cases at the Wilkes Barre hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Gerard W Langan

What percentage of cases does Judge Gerard W Langan approve?
Judge Gerard W Langan's approval rate is 47% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (36.7%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Gerard W Langan?
In FY 2025, Judge Gerard W Langan decided 381 cases and had 440 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Gerard W Langan rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Gerard W Langan's approval rate of 47% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Gerard W Langan assigned to?
Judge Gerard W Langan hears cases at the Wilkes Barre hearing office in SSA Region 03. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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