Official SSA Data

Judge Lisa Lunsford - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Oakland, California · SSA Region 09

68.6%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

68.6%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

31.4%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

54%

of decisions

Total Decisions

309

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

360

FY 2025

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Judge Lisa Lunsford Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Lisa Lunsford

Based on 18 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Lisa Lunsford's Statistics

Judge Lisa Lunsford is an Administrative Law Judge at the Oakland hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 309 cases, with an approval rate of 68.6%.

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.

Judge Lisa Lunsford Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 54%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 68.6%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 31.4%
Dismissals 14.2%

About the Oakland Hearing Office

Judge Lisa Lunsford hears cases at the Oakland hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Lisa Lunsford

How often does Judge Lisa Lunsford approve disability cases?
Judge Lisa Lunsford's approval rate is 68.6% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (54%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Lisa Lunsford's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge Lisa Lunsford decided 309 cases and had 360 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Lisa Lunsford's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Lisa Lunsford's approval rate of 68.6% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Lisa Lunsford work at?
Judge Lisa Lunsford hears cases at the Oakland hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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