Official SSA Data

Judge Robert Chavez - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Livonia MI, Michigan · SSA Region 05

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

71.3%

Approval Rate

71.3%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

28.7%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

65.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

394

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

457

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Robert Chavez Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Robert Chavez

Based on 29 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Robert Chavez's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Robert Chavez's Statistics

Judge Robert Chavez is an Administrative Law Judge at the Livonia MI hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 394 cases, with an approval rate of 71.3%.

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

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Judge Robert Chavez Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 65.5%

Partially Favorable 5.8%

Total Awards 71.3%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 28.7%

Dismissals 13.8%

About the Livonia MI Hearing Office

Judge Robert Chavez hears cases at the Livonia MI hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Robert Chavez

What percentage of cases does Judge Robert Chavez approve?

Judge Robert Chavez's approval rate is 71.3% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (65.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How experienced is Judge Robert Chavez?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Robert Chavez decided 394 cases and had 457 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

How does Judge Robert Chavez rank among Social Security ALJs?

Judge Robert Chavez's approval rate of 71.3% is above the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

What office is Judge Robert Chavez assigned to?

Judge Robert Chavez hears cases at the Livonia MI hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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