Judge Brian Dougherty is an Administrative Law Judge in the Alexandria Hearing Office in Louisiana

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 2010 data  ·  13 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.

46%
Case Approval Rate
49%
Office Average
48%
Louisiana 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
2025 48% 39% 12% 340
2020 0% 100% 0% 1
2019 0% 25% 75% 4
2019 37% 42% 21% 325
2019 33% 33% 33% 3
2018 45% 39% 16% 128
2017 40% 38% 21% 442
2017 50% 50% 0% 2
2017 0% 100% 0% 2
2016 41% 42% 17% 427
2016 0% 40% 60% 5
2015 45% 41% 14% 435
2015 75% 25% 0% 4
2014 48% 38% 13% 497
2014 36% 45% 18% 11
2013 54% 32% 14% 525
2012 59% 31% 10% 527
2011 62% 29% 9% 554
2010 69% 23% 7% 288
2010 46% 38% 15% 13

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
2010 Alexandria (Current)
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.

246 Days
Average Case
Processing Time
17%
Dismissal
Rate
34%
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.