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Judge Paul Isherwood - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Phoenix Downtown, Arizona · SSA Region 09

29.2%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

29.2%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

70.8%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

23.8%

of decisions

Total Decisions

298

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

369

FY 2025

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Judge Paul Isherwood Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Paul Isherwood

Based on 17 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Paul Isherwood's Statistics

Judge Paul Isherwood is an Administrative Law Judge at the Phoenix Downtown hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 298 cases, with an approval rate of 29.2%.

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 Paul Isherwood Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 23.8%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 29.2%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 70.8%
Dismissals 19.2%

About the Phoenix Downtown Hearing Office

Judge Paul Isherwood hears cases at the Phoenix Downtown hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Paul Isherwood

How often does Judge Paul Isherwood approve disability cases?
Judge Paul Isherwood's approval rate is 29.2% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (23.8%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Paul Isherwood's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge Paul Isherwood decided 298 cases and had 369 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Paul Isherwood's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Paul Isherwood's approval rate of 29.2% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Paul Isherwood work at?
Judge Paul Isherwood hears cases at the Phoenix Downtown hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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