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Judge Nycole Watson - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Philadelphia East, Pennsylvania · SSA Region 03

50.7%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

50.7%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

49.3%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

29.9%

of decisions

Total Decisions

284

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

374

FY 2025

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Judge Nycole Watson Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Nycole Watson

Based on 15 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Nycole Watson's Statistics

Judge Nycole Watson is an Administrative Law Judge at the Philadelphia East hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 284 cases, with an approval rate of 50.7%.

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 Nycole Watson Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 29.9%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 50.7%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 49.3%
Dismissals 24.1%

About the Philadelphia East Hearing Office

Judge Nycole Watson hears cases at the Philadelphia East hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Nycole Watson

What are my chances of approval with Judge Nycole Watson?
Judge Nycole Watson's approval rate is 50.7% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (29.9%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge Nycole Watson conducted?
In FY 2025, Judge Nycole Watson decided 284 cases and had 374 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Nycole Watson more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge Nycole Watson's approval rate of 50.7% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge Nycole Watson located?
Judge Nycole Watson hears cases at the Philadelphia East hearing office in SSA Region 03. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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