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Judge Margo Stone - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Fayetteville NC, North Carolina · SSA Region 04

Statistics cover the 7 months ending May 2024 — Judge Margo Stone's most recent month with recorded decisions.

91.9%
Approval Rate

Reported through May 2024. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Margo Stone after May 2024, so the figures below cover the 7 months ending May 2024 rather than the 12 months ending July 2026 the rest of the site reports. The national average shown alongside them is measured over the same months. Judges with no current decisions are left out of rankings and comparisons. That window is 7 months rather than 12 because the SSA files we hold begin in October 2023.

Approval Rate

91.9%

vs 57.8% national, same period

Denial Rate

8.1%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

84.8%

of decisions

Total Decisions

283

7 months ending May 2024

Total Dispositions

318

7 months ending May 2024

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Judge Margo Stone Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Margo Stone

Based on 6 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Margo Stone's full record in SSA's files — not only the 7 months ending May 2024.

Understanding Judge Margo Stone's Statistics

Judge Margo Stone is an Administrative Law Judge at the Fayetteville NC hearing office. In the 7 months ending May 2024, this judge decided 283 cases, with an approval rate of 91.9%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 57.8%. This places the judge among those with higher-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 Margo Stone Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 84.8%
Partially Favorable 7.1%
Total Awards 91.9%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 8.1%
Dismissals 11%

About the Fayetteville NC Hearing Office

Judge Margo Stone hears cases at the Fayetteville NC hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Margo Stone

What is Judge Margo Stone's approval rate?
Judge Margo Stone's approval rate is 91.9% for the 7 months ending May 2024. This includes both fully favorable (84.8%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many cases has Judge Margo Stone decided?
In the 7 months ending May 2024, the last twelve months in which Judge Margo Stone recorded decisions, Judge Margo Stone decided 283 cases and had 318 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Margo Stone compare to other judges?
Judge Margo Stone's approval rate of 91.9% is above the national average of 57.8%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where does Judge Margo Stone hear cases?
Judge Margo Stone hears cases at the Fayetteville NC hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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