Administrative Law Judge

Barletta, Frank

Wilkes Barre Hearing Office · Pennsylvania

Judge overview and comparisons

Frank Barletta serves at the Wilkes Barre Hearing Office in Pennsylvania. Through July 31, 2026 in FY 2026, Frank Barletta decided 469 cases, including 179 favorable decisions, 213 unfavorable decisions, and 77 dismissals (cases closed without a decision on the merits — typically withdrawals, untimely filings, or abandonment). Their favorable rate was 38.2% and their unfavorable rate was 45.4%.

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 Wilkes Barre Hearing Office, the pooled favorable rate is 37.6%. Their favorable rate of 38.2% is in line with the office average (within 2 percentage points).

Compared with the national pooled favorable rate of 48.1%, their favorable rate is 9.9 percentage points below the national average. The national unfavorable rate is 35.3%.

FY 2026 Disposition Statistics

Total cases469
Favorable rate38.2%
Unfavorable rate45.4%
Favorable decisions179

Outcome breakdown

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