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Judge Michael Burrichter - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Topeka KS, Kansas · SSA Region 07

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

41.8%

Approval Rate

41.8%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

58.2%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

36.9%

of decisions

Total Decisions

390

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

448

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Michael Burrichter Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Michael Burrichter

Based on 30 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Michael Burrichter's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Michael Burrichter's Statistics

Judge Michael Burrichter is an Administrative Law Judge at the Topeka KS hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 390 cases, with an approval rate of 41.8%.

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.

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Judge Michael Burrichter Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 36.9%

Partially Favorable 4.9%

Total Awards 41.8%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 58.2%

Dismissals 12.9%

About the Topeka KS Hearing Office

Judge Michael Burrichter hears cases at the Topeka KS hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Michael Burrichter

What is Judge Michael Burrichter's approval rate?

Judge Michael Burrichter's approval rate is 41.8% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (36.9%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many cases has Judge Michael Burrichter decided?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Michael Burrichter decided 390 cases and had 448 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Michael Burrichter compare to other judges?

Judge Michael Burrichter's approval rate of 41.8% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where does Judge Michael Burrichter hear cases?

Judge Michael Burrichter hears cases at the Topeka KS hearing office in SSA Region 07. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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