Official SSA Data

Judge Michael W Devlin - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Rochester, New York · SSA Region 02

78.4%

Approval Rate

78.4%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

21.6%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

72.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

412

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

463

FY 2025

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Judge Michael W Devlin Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Michael W Devlin

Based on 20 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Michael W Devlin's Statistics

Judge Michael W Devlin is an Administrative Law Judge at the Rochester hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 412 cases, with an approval rate of 78.4%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%. 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 Michael W Devlin Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 72.3%

Partially Favorable N/A

Total Awards 78.4%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 21.6%

Dismissals 11%

About the Rochester Hearing Office

Judge Michael W Devlin hears cases at the Rochester hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Michael W Devlin

What are my chances of approval with Judge Michael W Devlin?

Judge Michael W Devlin's approval rate is 78.4% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (72.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many disability hearings has Judge Michael W Devlin conducted?

In FY 2025, Judge Michael W Devlin decided 412 cases and had 463 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Michael W Devlin more favorable than other ALJs?

Judge Michael W Devlin's approval rate of 78.4% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where is Judge Michael W Devlin located?

Judge Michael W Devlin hears cases at the Rochester hearing office in SSA Region 02. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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