Official SSA Data

Judge Ronald J. Thomas - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

New Haven, Connecticut · SSA Region 01

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

34.4%

Approval Rate

34.4%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

65.6%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

28.9%

of decisions

Total Decisions

363

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

438

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Ronald J. Thomas Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Ronald J. Thomas

Based on 21 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Ronald J. Thomas's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Ronald J. Thomas's Statistics

Judge Ronald J. Thomas is an Administrative Law Judge at the New Haven hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 363 cases, with an approval rate of 34.4%.

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.

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Judge Ronald J. Thomas Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 28.9%

Partially Favorable 5.5%

Total Awards 34.4%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 65.6%

Dismissals 17.1%

About the New Haven Hearing Office

Judge Ronald J. Thomas hears cases at the New Haven hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Ronald J. Thomas

What are my chances of approval with Judge Ronald J. Thomas?

Judge Ronald J. Thomas's approval rate is 34.4% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (28.9%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

How many disability hearings has Judge Ronald J. Thomas conducted?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Ronald J. Thomas decided 363 cases and had 438 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Ronald J. Thomas more favorable than other ALJs?

Judge Ronald J. Thomas's approval rate of 34.4% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Where is Judge Ronald J. Thomas located?

Judge Ronald J. Thomas hears cases at the New Haven hearing office in SSA Region 01. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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