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Judge Patricia Melvin - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Jackson MS Oho, Mississippi · SSA Region 04

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

46.3%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

46.3%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

53.7%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

37.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

456

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

544

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Patricia Melvin Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Patricia Melvin

Based on 25 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Patricia Melvin's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Patricia Melvin's Statistics

Judge Patricia Melvin is an Administrative Law Judge at the Jackson MS Oho hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 456 cases, with an approval rate of 46.3%.

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.

Judge Patricia Melvin Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 37.5%
Partially Favorable 8.8%
Total Awards 46.3%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 53.7%
Dismissals 16.2%

About the Jackson MS Oho Hearing Office

Judge Patricia Melvin hears cases at the Jackson MS Oho hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Patricia Melvin

How often does Judge Patricia Melvin approve disability cases?
Judge Patricia Melvin's approval rate is 46.3% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (37.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Patricia Melvin's caseload?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Patricia Melvin decided 456 cases and had 544 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Patricia Melvin's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Patricia Melvin's approval rate of 46.3% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Patricia Melvin work at?
Judge Patricia Melvin hears cases at the Jackson MS Oho hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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