Approval Rate
50.6%
vs 57.6% national, same period
Denial Rate
49.4%
of decisions
Fully Favorable
38.7%
of decisions
Total Decisions
419
12 months ending July 2026
Total Dispositions
494
12 months ending July 2026
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Judge Luke Woltering Approval Rate Over Time
Historical approval rate for Judge Luke Woltering
Based on 30 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Luke Woltering's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.
Understanding Judge Luke Woltering's Statistics
Judge Luke Woltering is an Administrative Law Judge at the Chicago hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 419 cases, with an approval rate of 50.6%.
This approval rate is below the national average of 57.6%.
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 Luke Woltering hears cases at the Chicago hearing office.
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