Approval Rate
72.8%
vs 58.3% national
Denial Rate
27.2%
of decisions
Fully Favorable
64.2%
of decisions
Total Decisions
81
FY 2025
Total Dispositions
83
FY 2025
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Understanding Judge John P Costello's Statistics
Judge John P Costello is an Administrative Law Judge at the Rochester hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 81 cases, with an approval rate of 72.8%.
This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%. This places the judge among those with higher-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 John P Costello hears cases at the Rochester hearing office.
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