Official SSA Data

Judge Janet Akers - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Orland Park, Illinois · SSA Region 05

31.2%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

31.2%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

68.8%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

21.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

263

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

303

FY 2025

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Judge Janet Akers Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Janet Akers

Based on 11 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Janet Akers's Statistics

Judge Janet Akers is an Administrative Law Judge at the Orland Park hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 263 cases, with an approval rate of 31.2%.

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 Janet Akers Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 21.3%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 31.2%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 68.8%
Dismissals 13.2%

About the Orland Park Hearing Office

Judge Janet Akers hears cases at the Orland Park hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Janet Akers

How often does Judge Janet Akers approve disability cases?
Judge Janet Akers's approval rate is 31.2% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (21.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Janet Akers's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge Janet Akers decided 263 cases and had 303 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Janet Akers's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Janet Akers's approval rate of 31.2% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Janet Akers work at?
Judge Janet Akers hears cases at the Orland Park hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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