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Judge Larry Shepherd - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · SSA Region 06

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

53%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

53%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

47%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

50.2%

of decisions

Total Decisions

438

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

522

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Larry Shepherd Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Larry Shepherd

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

Understanding Judge Larry Shepherd's Statistics

Judge Larry Shepherd is an Administrative Law Judge at the Oklahoma City hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 438 cases, with an approval rate of 53%.

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 Larry Shepherd Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 50.2%
Partially Favorable 2.7%
Total Awards 53%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 47%
Dismissals 16.1%

About the Oklahoma City Hearing Office

Judge Larry Shepherd hears cases at the Oklahoma City hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Larry Shepherd

What is Judge Larry Shepherd's approval rate?
Judge Larry Shepherd's approval rate is 53% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (50.2%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many cases has Judge Larry Shepherd decided?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Larry Shepherd decided 438 cases and had 522 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Larry Shepherd compare to other judges?
Judge Larry Shepherd's approval rate of 53% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where does Judge Larry Shepherd hear cases?
Judge Larry Shepherd hears cases at the Oklahoma City hearing office in SSA Region 06. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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