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Judge Scott Firestone - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Greensboro, North Carolina · SSA Region 04

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

50.9%

Approval Rate

50.9%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

49.1%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

46.7%

of decisions

Total Decisions

167

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

206

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Scott Firestone Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Scott Firestone

Based on 4 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Scott Firestone's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Scott Firestone's Statistics

Judge Scott Firestone is an Administrative Law Judge at the Greensboro hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 167 cases, with an approval rate of 50.9%.

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 Scott Firestone Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 46.7%

Partially Favorable 4.2%

Total Awards 50.9%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 49.1%

Dismissals 18.9%

About the Greensboro Hearing Office

Judge Scott Firestone hears cases at the Greensboro hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Scott Firestone

How often does Judge Scott Firestone approve disability cases?

Judge Scott Firestone's approval rate is 50.9% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (46.7%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.

What is Judge Scott Firestone's caseload?

In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Scott Firestone decided 167 cases and had 206 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.

Is Judge Scott Firestone's approval rate above or below average?

Judge Scott Firestone's approval rate of 50.9% is below the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.

Which hearing office does Judge Scott Firestone work at?

Judge Scott Firestone hears cases at the Greensboro hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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