Bedell, Laurie

Judge overview and comparisons

Laurie Bedell serves at the Atlanta North Hearing Office in Georgia. Through July 31, 2026 in FY 2026, Laurie Bedell decided 385 cases, including 196 favorable decisions, 121 unfavorable decisions, and 68 dismissals (cases closed without a decision on the merits — typically withdrawals, untimely filings, or abandonment). Their favorable rate was 50.9% and their unfavorable rate was 31.4%.

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 Atlanta North Hearing Office, the pooled favorable rate is 36.7%. Their favorable rate of 50.9% is substantially higher than the office average by 14.2 percentage points. Their unfavorable rate is 14.5 percentage points lower than the office rate of 46.0%.

Compared with the national pooled favorable rate of 48.1%, their favorable rate is 2.8 percentage points above the national average. The national unfavorable rate is 35.3%.