Official SSA Data

Judge Preston L Mitchell - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Salt Lake City, Utah · SSA Region 08

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

54.9%

Approval Rate

54.9%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

45.1%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

40%

of decisions

Total Decisions

475

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

572

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Preston L Mitchell Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Preston L Mitchell

Based on 33 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Preston L Mitchell's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Preston L Mitchell's Statistics

Judge Preston L Mitchell is an Administrative Law Judge at the Salt Lake City hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 475 cases, with an approval rate of 54.9%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 57.6%.

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.

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Judge Preston L Mitchell Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 40%

Partially Favorable 14.9%

Total Awards 54.9%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 45.1%

Dismissals 17%

About the Salt Lake City Hearing Office

Judge Preston L Mitchell hears cases at the Salt Lake City hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Preston L Mitchell

What percentage of cases does Judge Preston L Mitchell approve?

Judge Preston L Mitchell's approval rate is 54.9% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (40%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How experienced is Judge Preston L Mitchell?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Preston L Mitchell decided 475 cases and had 572 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Preston L Mitchell rank among Social Security ALJs?

Judge Preston L Mitchell's approval rate of 54.9% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

What office is Judge Preston L Mitchell assigned to?

Judge Preston L Mitchell hears cases at the Salt Lake City hearing office in SSA Region 08. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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