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Judge Guy Koster - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Jacksonville, Florida · SSA Region 04

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

64.5%

Approval Rate

64.5%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

35.5%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

53.2%

of decisions

Total Decisions

220

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

295

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Guy Koster Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Guy Koster

Based on 13 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Guy Koster's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Guy Koster's Statistics

Judge Guy Koster is an Administrative Law Judge at the Jacksonville hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 220 cases, with an approval rate of 64.5%.

This approval rate is above 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 Guy Koster Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 53.2%

Partially Favorable 11.4%

Total Awards 64.5%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 35.5%

Dismissals 25.4%

About the Jacksonville Hearing Office

Judge Guy Koster hears cases at the Jacksonville hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Guy Koster

What percentage of cases does Judge Guy Koster approve?

Judge Guy Koster's approval rate is 64.5% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (53.2%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How experienced is Judge Guy Koster?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Guy Koster decided 220 cases and had 295 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Guy Koster rank among Social Security ALJs?

Judge Guy Koster's approval rate of 64.5% is above the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

What office is Judge Guy Koster assigned to?

Judge Guy Koster hears cases at the Jacksonville hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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