Judge Theresa Merrill - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics
Newark, New Jersey · SSA Region 02
Approval Rate
74.5%
vs 58.3% national
Denial Rate
25.5%
of decisions
Fully Favorable
69.9%
of decisions
Total Decisions
239
FY 2025
Total Dispositions
290
FY 2025
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Judge Theresa Merrill Approval Rate Over Time
Historical approval rate for Judge Theresa Merrill
Based on 11 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each
Understanding Judge Theresa Merrill's Statistics
Judge Theresa Merrill is an Administrative Law Judge at the Newark hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 239 cases, with an approval rate of 74.5%.
This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%. This places the judge among those with higher-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 Theresa Merrill hears cases at the Newark hearing office.
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