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Judge Traci M Hixson - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Cleveland, Ohio · SSA Region 05

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

68.9%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

68.9%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

31.1%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

49%

of decisions

Total Decisions

457

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

551

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Traci M Hixson Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Traci M Hixson

Based on 30 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Traci M Hixson's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Traci M Hixson's Statistics

Judge Traci M Hixson is an Administrative Law Judge at the Cleveland hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 457 cases, with an approval rate of 68.9%.

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 Traci M Hixson Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 49%
Partially Favorable 19.9%
Total Awards 68.9%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 31.1%
Dismissals 17.1%

About the Cleveland Hearing Office

Judge Traci M Hixson hears cases at the Cleveland hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Traci M Hixson

What percentage of cases does Judge Traci M Hixson approve?
Judge Traci M Hixson's approval rate is 68.9% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (49%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How experienced is Judge Traci M Hixson?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Traci M Hixson decided 457 cases and had 551 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
How does Judge Traci M Hixson rank among Social Security ALJs?
Judge Traci M Hixson's approval rate of 68.9% is above the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
What office is Judge Traci M Hixson assigned to?
Judge Traci M Hixson hears cases at the Cleveland hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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