Judge Laura Chess - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics
MT Pleasant MI, Michigan · SSA Region 05
Approval Rate
67.4%
vs 58.3% national
Denial Rate
32.6%
of decisions
Fully Favorable
46.3%
of decisions
Total Decisions
402
FY 2025
Total Dispositions
441
FY 2025
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Judge Laura Chess Approval Rate Over Time
Historical approval rate for Judge Laura Chess
Based on 20 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each
Understanding Judge Laura Chess's Statistics
Judge Laura Chess is an Administrative Law Judge at the MT Pleasant MI hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 402 cases, with an approval rate of 67.4%.
This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%.
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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About the MT Pleasant MI Hearing Office
Judge Laura Chess hears cases at the MT Pleasant MI hearing office.
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