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Judge Paula Wordsworth - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Raleigh, North Carolina · SSA Region 04

73%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

73%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

27%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

63%

of decisions

Total Decisions

311

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

358

FY 2025

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Judge Paula Wordsworth Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Paula Wordsworth

Based on 19 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Paula Wordsworth's Statistics

Judge Paula Wordsworth is an Administrative Law Judge at the Raleigh hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 311 cases, with an approval rate of 73%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%. This places the judge among those with higher-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 Paula Wordsworth Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 63%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 73%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 27%
Dismissals 13.1%

About the Raleigh Hearing Office

Judge Paula Wordsworth hears cases at the Raleigh hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Paula Wordsworth

What are my chances of approval with Judge Paula Wordsworth?
Judge Paula Wordsworth's approval rate is 73% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (63%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge Paula Wordsworth conducted?
In FY 2025, Judge Paula Wordsworth decided 311 cases and had 358 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Paula Wordsworth more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge Paula Wordsworth's approval rate of 73% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge Paula Wordsworth located?
Judge Paula Wordsworth hears cases at the Raleigh hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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