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Judge Laura McHenry - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Atlanta Downtown, Georgia · SSA Region 04

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

88.8%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

88.8%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

11.2%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

85%

of decisions

Total Decisions

374

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

446

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Laura McHenry Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Laura McHenry

Based on 24 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Laura McHenry's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Laura McHenry's Statistics

Judge Laura McHenry is an Administrative Law Judge at the Atlanta Downtown hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 374 cases, with an approval rate of 88.8%.

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

Judge Laura McHenry Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 85%
Partially Favorable 3.7%
Total Awards 88.8%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 11.2%
Dismissals 16.1%

About the Atlanta Downtown Hearing Office

Judge Laura McHenry hears cases at the Atlanta Downtown hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Laura McHenry

What is Judge Laura McHenry's approval rate?
Judge Laura McHenry's approval rate is 88.8% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (85%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many cases has Judge Laura McHenry decided?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Laura McHenry decided 374 cases and had 446 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Laura McHenry compare to other judges?
Judge Laura McHenry's approval rate of 88.8% is above the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where does Judge Laura McHenry hear cases?
Judge Laura McHenry hears cases at the Atlanta Downtown hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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