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Judge Paul Wood - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Little Rock, Arkansas · SSA Region 06

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

38.7%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

38.7%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

61.3%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

31.1%

of decisions

Total Decisions

537

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

643

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Paul Wood Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Paul Wood

Based on 31 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Paul Wood's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Paul Wood's Statistics

Judge Paul Wood is an Administrative Law Judge at the Little Rock hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 537 cases, with an approval rate of 38.7%.

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 Paul Wood Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 31.1%
Partially Favorable 7.6%
Total Awards 38.7%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 61.3%
Dismissals 16.5%

About the Little Rock Hearing Office

Judge Paul Wood hears cases at the Little Rock hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Paul Wood

What percentage of cases does Judge Paul Wood approve?
Judge Paul Wood's approval rate is 38.7% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (31.1%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Paul Wood?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Paul Wood decided 537 cases and had 643 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Paul Wood rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Paul Wood's approval rate of 38.7% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Paul Wood assigned to?
Judge Paul Wood hears cases at the Little Rock hearing office in SSA Region 06. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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