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Judge Michael D Harbart - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Hattiesburg, Mississippi · SSA Region 04

28.8%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

28.8%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

71.2%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

27.8%

of decisions

Total Decisions

198

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

259

FY 2025

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Judge Michael D Harbart Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Michael D Harbart

Based on 8 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Michael D Harbart's Statistics

Judge Michael D Harbart is an Administrative Law Judge at the Hattiesburg hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 198 cases, with an approval rate of 28.8%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 58.3%. 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 Michael D Harbart Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 27.8%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 28.8%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 71.2%
Dismissals 23.6%

About the Hattiesburg Hearing Office

Judge Michael D Harbart hears cases at the Hattiesburg hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Michael D Harbart

What is Judge Michael D Harbart's approval rate?
Judge Michael D Harbart's approval rate is 28.8% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (27.8%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many cases has Judge Michael D Harbart decided?
In FY 2025, Judge Michael D Harbart decided 198 cases and had 259 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Michael D Harbart compare to other judges?
Judge Michael D Harbart's approval rate of 28.8% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where does Judge Michael D Harbart hear cases?
Judge Michael D Harbart hears cases at the Hattiesburg hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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