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Judge Jim Fraiser - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

New Orleans, Louisiana · SSA Region 06

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

43.3%

Approval Rate

43.3%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

56.7%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

30.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

402

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

511

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Jim Fraiser Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Jim Fraiser

Based on 33 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Jim Fraiser's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Jim Fraiser's Statistics

Judge Jim Fraiser is an Administrative Law Judge at the New Orleans hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 402 cases, with an approval rate of 43.3%.

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.

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Judge Jim Fraiser Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 30.3%

Partially Favorable 12.9%

Total Awards 43.3%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 56.7%

Dismissals 21.3%

About the New Orleans Hearing Office

Judge Jim Fraiser hears cases at the New Orleans hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Jim Fraiser

How often does Judge Jim Fraiser approve disability cases?

Judge Jim Fraiser's approval rate is 43.3% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (30.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

What is Judge Jim Fraiser's caseload?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Jim Fraiser decided 402 cases and had 511 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Jim Fraiser's approval rate above or below average?

Judge Jim Fraiser's approval rate of 43.3% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Which hearing office does Judge Jim Fraiser work at?

Judge Jim Fraiser hears cases at the New Orleans hearing office in SSA Region 06. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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