Administrative Law Judge

Ayer, F. H

Washington Hearing Office · District of Columbia

Judge overview and comparisons

F. H Ayer serves at the Washington Hearing Office in District of Columbia. Through July 31, 2026 in FY 2026, F. H Ayer decided 359 cases, including 167 favorable decisions, 134 unfavorable decisions, and 58 dismissals (cases closed without a decision on the merits — typically withdrawals, untimely filings, or abandonment). Their favorable rate was 46.5% and their unfavorable rate was 37.3%.

Year-to-date data: This fiscal year is still in progress, so totals will grow and should not be compared with completed fiscal years.

At Washington Hearing Office, the pooled favorable rate is 51.0%. Their favorable rate of 46.5% is 4.5 percentage points below the office average.

Compared with the national pooled favorable rate of 48.1%, their favorable rate is in line with the national average (within 2 percentage points). The national unfavorable rate is 35.3%.

FY 2026 Disposition Statistics

Total cases359
Favorable rate46.5%
Unfavorable rate37.3%
Favorable decisions167

Outcome breakdown

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