Official SSA Data

Judge Gladys Whitfield - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Statistics cover the 12 months ending April 2026 — Judge Gladys Whitfield's most recent month with recorded decisions.

57.2%

Approval Rate

Reported through April 2026. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Gladys Whitfield after April 2026, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending April 2026 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

57.2%

vs 57.4% national, same period

Denial Rate

42.8%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

45.8%

of decisions

Total Decisions

332

12 months ending April 2026

Total Dispositions

372

12 months ending April 2026

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Judge Gladys Whitfield Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Gladys Whitfield

Based on 26 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Gladys Whitfield's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending April 2026.

Understanding Judge Gladys Whitfield's Statistics

Judge Gladys Whitfield is an Administrative Law Judge at the Indianapolis hearing office. In the 12 months ending April 2026, this judge decided 332 cases, with an approval rate of 57.2%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 57.4%.

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 Gladys Whitfield Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 45.8%

Partially Favorable 11.4%

Total Awards 57.2%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 42.8%

Dismissals 10.8%

About the Indianapolis Hearing Office

Judge Gladys Whitfield hears cases at the Indianapolis hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Gladys Whitfield

How often does Judge Gladys Whitfield approve disability cases?

Judge Gladys Whitfield's approval rate is 57.2% for the 12 months ending April 2026. This includes both fully favorable (45.8%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

What is Judge Gladys Whitfield's caseload?

In the 12 months ending April 2026, the last twelve months in which Judge Gladys Whitfield recorded decisions, Judge Gladys Whitfield decided 332 cases and had 372 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Gladys Whitfield's approval rate above or below average?

Judge Gladys Whitfield's approval rate of 57.2% is below the national average of 57.4%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Which hearing office does Judge Gladys Whitfield work at?

Judge Gladys Whitfield hears cases at the Indianapolis hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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