Judge Serena Hong - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics
San Rafael, California · SSA Region 09
Statistics cover the 12 months ending January 2026 — Judge Serena Hong's most recent month with recorded decisions.
Reported through January 2026. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge Serena Hong after January 2026, so the figures below cover the 12 months ending January 2026 rather than the 12 months ending July 2026 the rest of the site reports. The national average shown alongside them is measured over the same months. Judges with no current decisions are left out of rankings and comparisons.
Approval Rate
69.5%
vs 57.2% national, same period
Denial Rate
30.5%
of decisions
Fully Favorable
52.3%
of decisions
Total Decisions
390
12 months ending January 2026
Total Dispositions
463
12 months ending January 2026
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Judge Serena Hong Approval Rate Over Time
Historical approval rate for Judge Serena Hong
Based on 22 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Serena Hong's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending January 2026.
Understanding Judge Serena Hong's Statistics
Judge Serena Hong is an Administrative Law Judge at the San Rafael hearing office. In the 12 months ending January 2026, this judge decided 390 cases, with an approval rate of 69.5%.
This approval rate is above the national average of 57.2%.
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 Serena Hong hears cases at the San Rafael hearing office.
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