Official SSA Data

Judge Mark Baker - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Richmond, Virginia · SSA Region 03

52.6%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

52.6%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

47.4%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

40.2%

of decisions

Total Decisions

361

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

469

FY 2025

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Judge Mark Baker Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Mark Baker

Based on 17 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Mark Baker's Statistics

Judge Mark Baker is an Administrative Law Judge at the Richmond hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 361 cases, with an approval rate of 52.6%.

This approval rate is below 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 Mark Baker Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 40.2%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 52.6%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 47.4%
Dismissals 23%

About the Richmond Hearing Office

Judge Mark Baker hears cases at the Richmond hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Mark Baker

How often does Judge Mark Baker approve disability cases?
Judge Mark Baker's approval rate is 52.6% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (40.2%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Mark Baker's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge Mark Baker decided 361 cases and had 469 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Mark Baker's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Mark Baker's approval rate of 52.6% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Mark Baker work at?
Judge Mark Baker hears cases at the Richmond hearing office in SSA Region 03. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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