Official SSA Data

Judge Patrick R. Digby - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Florence, South Carolina · SSA Region 04

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

36.7%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

36.7%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

63.3%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

30.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

403

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

478

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Patrick R. Digby Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Patrick R. Digby

Based on 24 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Patrick R. Digby's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Patrick R. Digby's Statistics

Judge Patrick R. Digby is an Administrative Law Judge at the Florence hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 403 cases, with an approval rate of 36.7%.

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 Patrick R. Digby Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 30.3%
Partially Favorable 6.5%
Total Awards 36.7%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 63.3%
Dismissals 15.7%

About the Florence Hearing Office

Judge Patrick R. Digby hears cases at the Florence hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Patrick R. Digby

What percentage of cases does Judge Patrick R. Digby approve?
Judge Patrick R. Digby's approval rate is 36.7% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (30.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Patrick R. Digby?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Patrick R. Digby decided 403 cases and had 478 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Patrick R. Digby rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Patrick R. Digby's approval rate of 36.7% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Patrick R. Digby assigned to?
Judge Patrick R. Digby hears cases at the Florence hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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