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Judge Lana Johnson - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Evanston, Illinois · SSA Region 05

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

53.3%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

53.3%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

46.7%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

40.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

435

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

521

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Lana Johnson Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Lana Johnson

Based on 29 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Lana Johnson's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Lana Johnson's Statistics

Judge Lana Johnson is an Administrative Law Judge at the Evanston hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 435 cases, with an approval rate of 53.3%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 57.6%.

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 Lana Johnson Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 40.5%
Partially Favorable 12.9%
Total Awards 53.3%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 46.7%
Dismissals 16.5%

About the Evanston Hearing Office

Judge Lana Johnson hears cases at the Evanston hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Lana Johnson

What percentage of cases does Judge Lana Johnson approve?
Judge Lana Johnson's approval rate is 53.3% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (40.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Lana Johnson?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Lana Johnson decided 435 cases and had 521 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Lana Johnson rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Lana Johnson's approval rate of 53.3% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Lana Johnson assigned to?
Judge Lana Johnson hears cases at the Evanston hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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