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Judge Laura Speck Havens - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

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

43.5%

Approval Rate

Limited data for this period. Judge Laura Speck Havens recorded 23 decisions in the 12 months ending July 2026, below the 50-decision minimum we require before including a judge in rankings and comparisons. Rates calculated from so few cases are not meaningful. This page remains available, and the judge will reappear in rankings if their caseload returns.

Approval Rate

43.5%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

56.5%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

43.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Laura Speck Havens Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Laura Speck Havens

Based on 18 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Laura Speck Havens's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Laura Speck Havens's Statistics

Judge Laura Speck Havens is an Administrative Law Judge at the Sacramento hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 23 cases, with an approval rate of 43.5%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 57.6%. This places the judge among those with lower-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.

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Judge Laura Speck Havens Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 43.5%

Partially Favorable N/A

Total Awards 43.5%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 56.5%

Dismissals 17.9%

About the Sacramento Hearing Office

Judge Laura Speck Havens hears cases at the Sacramento hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Laura Speck Havens

How often does Judge Laura Speck Havens approve disability cases?

Judge Laura Speck Havens's approval rate is 43.5% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (43.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

What is Judge Laura Speck Havens's caseload?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Laura Speck Havens decided 23 cases and had 28 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Laura Speck Havens's approval rate above or below average?

Judge Laura Speck Havens's approval rate of 43.5% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Which hearing office does Judge Laura Speck Havens work at?

Judge Laura Speck Havens hears cases at the Sacramento hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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