Allen, Michelle I
Long Island, NY · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Hearing Approval Rate
61.6%
Above the national average of 48.7%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Allen approves 61.6% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Allen Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.7%
Nat'l avg: 35.1%
Nat'l avg: 16.2%
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Judge Allen approved 61.6% of dispositions. That’s 12.9 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. Allen decided 190 cases out of 224 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 72.6%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.
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Get Your Free GuideDetailed Case Counts— Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Total Cases
224
Approved
138
Denied
52
Hearing Office
Long Island (NY)
9.5 months wait · 1,935 pending
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