Administrative Law Judge

Barter, James

Mobile Hearing Office · Alabama

Judge overview and comparisons

James Barter serves at the Mobile Hearing Office in Alabama. In FY 2024 (most recent available), James Barter decided 114 cases, including 56 favorable decisions, 51 unfavorable decisions, and 7 dismissals (cases closed without a decision on the merits — typically withdrawals, untimely filings, or abandonment). Their favorable rate was 49.1% and their unfavorable rate was 44.7%.

At Mobile Hearing Office, the pooled favorable rate is 59.9%. Their favorable rate of 49.1% is 10.7 percentage points below the office average.

Compared with the national pooled favorable rate of 49.0%, their favorable rate is in line with the national average (within 2 percentage points). The national unfavorable rate is 34.9%.

Their dismissal rate of 6.1% was 9.0 percentage points below the office rate of 15.2%.

FY 2024 Disposition Statistics

Total cases114
Favorable rate49.1%
Unfavorable rate44.7%
Favorable decisions56

Outcome breakdown

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