Judge Melinda K Hart is an Administrative Law Judge in the Atlanta North Hearing Office in Georgia

The statistics below are based on publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data and show how this judge’s outcomes compare to office, state, and national averages.

Judge Statistics

Based on FY 2019 data  ·  9 hearing decisions

Approval rates reflect aggregated hearing outcomes and can vary based on case type, evidence, and procedural factors. They do not predict the outcome of individual cases.

33%
Case Approval Rate
42%
Office Average
49%
Georgia Average
49%
National Average

Approval rate by year

These values represent historical hearing outcomes for this judge based on Social Security Administration data and may vary by year depending on case mix and reporting changes.

Fiscal Year
Approval Rate
Denials
Dismissals
Decision Count
2020 66% 15% 19% 308
2019 64% 15% 21% 355
2019 33% 0% 67% 9
2018 60% 16% 24% 182
2018 0% 100% 0% 1
2017 68% 18% 13% 461
2017 75% 25% 0% 4
2016 57% 20% 23% 382
2016 67% 0% 33% 6
2015 59% 27% 14% 297
2015 32% 4% 64% 25
2014 54% 26% 20% 502
2013 52% 31% 16% 555
2012 71% 18% 10% 77
2012 68% 19% 13% 314

Disability Judges displays only verified years currently available in the underlying dataset. Gaps between years do not necessarily indicate inactivity by the judge and may reflect limitations in publicly available historical source data. Not every fiscal year may be represented.

Office assignment history

These values represent historical hearing outcomes for this judge based on Social Security Administration data and may vary by year depending on case mix and reporting changes.

Fiscal Year
Office
2019 Atlanta North (Current)
2018 Atlanta North
2017 Atlanta North
2016 Atlanta North
2015 Atlanta North
Additional judge statistics

These statistics provide additional context about hearing outcomes and case processing.
They describe aggregated activity and are not intended to be used in isolation.

226 Days
Average Case
Processing Time
17%
Dismissal
Rate
41%
Denied
Rate

All statistics on this page are derived from publicly available Social Security Administration hearing data and are intended to provide a general summary of historical outcomes.