Official SSA Data

Judge S. Pines - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Portland OR, Oregon · SSA Region 10

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

63.6%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

63.6%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

36.4%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

59.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

385

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

444

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge S. Pines Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge S. Pines

Based on 28 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge S. Pines's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge S. Pines's Statistics

Judge S. Pines is an Administrative Law Judge at the Portland OR hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 385 cases, with an approval rate of 63.6%.

This approval rate is above 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.

Judge S. Pines Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 59.5%
Partially Favorable 4.2%
Total Awards 63.6%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 36.4%
Dismissals 13.3%

About the Portland OR Hearing Office

Judge S. Pines hears cases at the Portland OR hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge S. Pines

What are my chances of approval with Judge S. Pines?
Judge S. Pines's approval rate is 63.6% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (59.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge S. Pines conducted?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge S. Pines decided 385 cases and had 444 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge S. Pines more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge S. Pines's approval rate of 63.6% is above the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge S. Pines located?
Judge S. Pines hears cases at the Portland OR hearing office in SSA Region 10. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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