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Judge Janice Barnes Williams - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Kansas City, Missouri · SSA Region 07

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

41.3%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

41.3%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

58.7%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

33.6%

of decisions

Total Decisions

259

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

317

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Janice Barnes Williams Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Janice Barnes Williams

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

Understanding Judge Janice Barnes Williams's Statistics

Judge Janice Barnes Williams is an Administrative Law Judge at the Kansas City hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 259 cases, with an approval rate of 41.3%.

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 Janice Barnes Williams Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 33.6%
Partially Favorable 7.7%
Total Awards 41.3%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 58.7%
Dismissals 18.3%

About the Kansas City Hearing Office

Judge Janice Barnes Williams hears cases at the Kansas City hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Janice Barnes Williams

What percentage of cases does Judge Janice Barnes Williams approve?
Judge Janice Barnes Williams's approval rate is 41.3% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (33.6%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Janice Barnes Williams?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Janice Barnes Williams decided 259 cases and had 317 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Janice Barnes Williams rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Janice Barnes Williams's approval rate of 41.3% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Janice Barnes Williams assigned to?
Judge Janice Barnes Williams hears cases at the Kansas City hearing office in SSA Region 07. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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