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Judge Shane McGovern - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Denver, Colorado · SSA Region 08

58.5%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

58.5%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

41.5%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

36%

of decisions

Total Decisions

253

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

312

FY 2025

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Judge Shane McGovern Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Shane McGovern

Based on 18 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Shane McGovern's Statistics

Judge Shane McGovern is an Administrative Law Judge at the Denver hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 253 cases, with an approval rate of 58.5%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%.

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 Shane McGovern Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 36%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 58.5%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 41.5%
Dismissals 18.9%

About the Denver Hearing Office

Judge Shane McGovern hears cases at the Denver hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Shane McGovern

How often does Judge Shane McGovern approve disability cases?
Judge Shane McGovern's approval rate is 58.5% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (36%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Shane McGovern's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge Shane McGovern decided 253 cases and had 312 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Shane McGovern's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Shane McGovern's approval rate of 58.5% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Shane McGovern work at?
Judge Shane McGovern hears cases at the Denver hearing office in SSA Region 08. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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