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Judge Mallette Richey - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Florence, South Carolina · SSA Region 04

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

38.9%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

38.9%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

61.1%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

31.2%

of decisions

Total Decisions

429

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

515

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Mallette Richey Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Mallette Richey

Based on 26 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Mallette Richey's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Mallette Richey's Statistics

Judge Mallette Richey is an Administrative Law Judge at the Florence hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 429 cases, with an approval rate of 38.9%.

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 Mallette Richey Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 31.2%
Partially Favorable 7.7%
Total Awards 38.9%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 61.1%
Dismissals 16.7%

About the Florence Hearing Office

Judge Mallette Richey hears cases at the Florence hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Mallette Richey

What are my chances of approval with Judge Mallette Richey?
Judge Mallette Richey's approval rate is 38.9% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (31.2%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge Mallette Richey conducted?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Mallette Richey decided 429 cases and had 515 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Mallette Richey more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge Mallette Richey's approval rate of 38.9% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge Mallette Richey located?
Judge Mallette Richey hears cases at the Florence hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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