Official SSA Data

Judge Kathleen Mucerino - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Phoenix Downtown, Arizona · SSA Region 09

Statistics cover the 12 months ending March 2025 — Judge Kathleen Mucerino's most recent month with recorded decisions.

90.7%

Approval Rate

Reported through March 2025. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Kathleen Mucerino after March 2025, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending March 2025 rather than the 12 months ending July 2026 the rest of the site reports. The national average shown alongside them is measured over the same months. Judges with no current decisions are left out of rankings and comparisons.

Approval Rate

90.7%

vs 59.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

9.3%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

81.7%

of decisions

Total Decisions

268

12 months ending March 2025

Total Dispositions

326

12 months ending March 2025

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Judge Kathleen Mucerino Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Kathleen Mucerino

Based on 11 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Kathleen Mucerino's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending March 2025.

Understanding Judge Kathleen Mucerino's Statistics

Judge Kathleen Mucerino is an Administrative Law Judge at the Phoenix Downtown hearing office. In the 12 months ending March 2025, this judge decided 268 cases, with an approval rate of 90.7%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 59.6%. 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 Kathleen Mucerino Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 81.7%

Partially Favorable 9%

Total Awards 90.7%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 9.3%

Dismissals 17.8%

About the Phoenix Downtown Hearing Office

Judge Kathleen Mucerino hears cases at the Phoenix Downtown hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Kathleen Mucerino

How often does Judge Kathleen Mucerino approve disability cases?

Judge Kathleen Mucerino's approval rate is 90.7% for the 12 months ending March 2025. This includes both fully favorable (81.7%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

What is Judge Kathleen Mucerino's caseload?

In the 12 months ending March 2025, the last twelve months in which Judge Kathleen Mucerino recorded decisions, Judge Kathleen Mucerino decided 268 cases and had 326 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Kathleen Mucerino's approval rate above or below average?

Judge Kathleen Mucerino's approval rate of 90.7% is above the national average of 59.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Which hearing office does Judge Kathleen Mucerino work at?

Judge Kathleen Mucerino hears cases at the Phoenix Downtown hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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