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Judge William K Mueller - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

San Diego, California · SSA Region 09

Statistics cover the 2 months ending December 2023 — Judge William K Mueller's most recent month with recorded decisions.

52.5%
Approval Rate

Reported through December 2023. SSA's files record no decisions by Judge William K Mueller after December 2023, so the figures below cover the 2 months ending December 2023 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. That window is 2 months rather than 12 because the SSA files we hold begin in October 2023.

Approval Rate

52.5%

vs 58.5% national, same period

Denial Rate

47.5%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

47.5%

of decisions

Total Decisions

80

2 months ending December 2023

Total Dispositions

85

2 months ending December 2023

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Understanding Judge William K Mueller's Statistics

Judge William K Mueller is an Administrative Law Judge at the San Diego hearing office. In the 2 months ending December 2023, this judge decided 80 cases, with an approval rate of 52.5%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 58.5%.

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 William K Mueller Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 47.5%
Partially Favorable 5%
Total Awards 52.5%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 47.5%
Dismissals 5.9%

About the San Diego Hearing Office

Judge William K Mueller hears cases at the San Diego hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge William K Mueller

What are my chances of approval with Judge William K Mueller?
Judge William K Mueller's approval rate is 52.5% for the 2 months ending December 2023. This includes both fully favorable (47.5%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge William K Mueller conducted?
In the 2 months ending December 2023, the last twelve months in which Judge William K Mueller recorded decisions, Judge William K Mueller decided 80 cases and had 85 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge William K Mueller more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge William K Mueller's approval rate of 52.5% is below the national average of 58.5%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge William K Mueller located?
Judge William K Mueller hears cases at the San Diego hearing office in SSA Region 09. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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