Official SSA Data

Judge John Benson - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Lawrence MA, Massachusetts · SSA Region 01

52.3%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

52.3%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

47.7%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

44.2%

of decisions

Total Decisions

407

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

458

FY 2025

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Judge John Benson Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge John Benson

Based on 20 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge John Benson's Statistics

Judge John Benson is an Administrative Law Judge at the Lawrence MA hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 407 cases, with an approval rate of 52.3%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 58.3%.

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 John Benson Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 44.2%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 52.3%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 47.7%
Dismissals 11.1%

About the Lawrence MA Hearing Office

Judge John Benson hears cases at the Lawrence MA hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge John Benson

How often does Judge John Benson approve disability cases?
Judge John Benson's approval rate is 52.3% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (44.2%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge John Benson's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge John Benson decided 407 cases and had 458 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge John Benson's approval rate above or below average?
Judge John Benson's approval rate of 52.3% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge John Benson work at?
Judge John Benson hears cases at the Lawrence MA hearing office in SSA Region 01. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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