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Judge James Gabello - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Roanoke, Virginia · SSA Region 03

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

34.2%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

34.2%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

65.8%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

26.6%

of decisions

Total Decisions

406

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

475

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge James Gabello Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge James Gabello

Based on 29 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge James Gabello's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge James Gabello's Statistics

Judge James Gabello is an Administrative Law Judge at the Roanoke hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 406 cases, with an approval rate of 34.2%.

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.

Judge James Gabello Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 26.6%
Partially Favorable 7.6%
Total Awards 34.2%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 65.8%
Dismissals 14.5%

About the Roanoke Hearing Office

Judge James Gabello hears cases at the Roanoke hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge James Gabello

How often does Judge James Gabello approve disability cases?
Judge James Gabello's approval rate is 34.2% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (26.6%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge James Gabello's caseload?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge James Gabello decided 406 cases and had 475 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge James Gabello's approval rate above or below average?
Judge James Gabello's approval rate of 34.2% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge James Gabello work at?
Judge James Gabello hears cases at the Roanoke hearing office in SSA Region 03. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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