Official SSA Data

Judge Kevin R Barnes - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Dayton, Ohio · SSA Region 05

79.7%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

79.7%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

20.3%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

73.7%

of decisions

Total Decisions

483

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

539

FY 2025

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Judge Kevin R Barnes Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Kevin R Barnes

Based on 22 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Kevin R Barnes's Statistics

Judge Kevin R Barnes is an Administrative Law Judge at the Dayton hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 483 cases, with an approval rate of 79.7%.

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.

Judge Kevin R Barnes Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 73.7%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 79.7%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 20.3%
Dismissals 10.4%

About the Dayton Hearing Office

Judge Kevin R Barnes hears cases at the Dayton hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Kevin R Barnes

How often does Judge Kevin R Barnes approve disability cases?
Judge Kevin R Barnes's approval rate is 79.7% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (73.7%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Kevin R Barnes's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge Kevin R Barnes decided 483 cases and had 539 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Kevin R Barnes's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Kevin R Barnes's approval rate of 79.7% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Kevin R Barnes work at?
Judge Kevin R Barnes hears cases at the Dayton hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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