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Judge Lauren Burstein - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Livonia MI, Michigan · SSA Region 05

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

38.2%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

38.2%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

61.8%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

31%

of decisions

Total Decisions

335

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

393

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Lauren Burstein Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Lauren Burstein

Based on 23 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Lauren Burstein's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Lauren Burstein's Statistics

Judge Lauren Burstein is an Administrative Law Judge at the Livonia MI hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 335 cases, with an approval rate of 38.2%.

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.

Judge Lauren Burstein Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 31%
Partially Favorable 7.2%
Total Awards 38.2%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 61.8%
Dismissals 14.8%

About the Livonia MI Hearing Office

Judge Lauren Burstein hears cases at the Livonia MI hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Lauren Burstein

What is Judge Lauren Burstein's approval rate?
Judge Lauren Burstein's approval rate is 38.2% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (31%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many cases has Judge Lauren Burstein decided?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Lauren Burstein decided 335 cases and had 393 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Lauren Burstein compare to other judges?
Judge Lauren Burstein's approval rate of 38.2% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where does Judge Lauren Burstein hear cases?
Judge Lauren Burstein hears cases at the Livonia MI hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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