S. L. Kennedy
Veterans Law Judge, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Decision record in our visible corpus
- Decisions
- 2,435
- Granted
- 479
- Partly granted
- 54
- Other outcomes
- 1,902
22% granted or partly granted. Counts describe only decisions visible in our corpus and say nothing about how any individual appeal will be decided — every appeal turns on its own facts and evidence.
Judge attribution: 2025 complete; earlier years partial. Counts are compiled from published Board of Veterans’ Appeals decisions — see how this data is built. If you believe this page misattributes a decision or misstates a record, contact us and we will review and correct it.
Conditions this judge decides most
Recent decisions
- The Veteran's PTSD is rated at 100% effective May 21, 2015. The Board also granted a TDIU from May 21, 2014 to June 3, 2016 as part of the…
2022-01-04 · granted
- The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims of service connection for bilateral pes planus and cervical spine disability due to…
2022-01-04 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate consideration of evidence and need for a new VA examination.
2021-10-13 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the cases for further development and consideration due to insufficient medical opinions regarding the etiology of…
2021-10-12 · remanded
- The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate compliance with prior instructions and the need for additional records, including an…
2021-10-12 · remanded
- The Board has granted a TDIU, but has remanded the issue of rating for PTSD as it is unclear if the Veteran's symptoms have worsened.
2021-10-07 · remanded
- Service connection for bladder cancer is granted due to presumed exposure to herbicide agents. Service connection for skin condition of…
2021-10-06 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for hemorrhoids and diverticular disease, finding that there was no evidence…
2021-10-06 · denied
- The Board has decided to remand the case due to insufficient medical opinions regarding service connection for sleep apnea, specifically…
2021-10-04 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a back disability, finding that the preponderance of evidence did not…
2020-12-29 · denied
- The Board has decided that the Veteran's erectile dysfunction may be related to his service-connected prostate cancer, but more…
2020-12-29 · remanded
- The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for erectile dysfunction (ED) as secondary to his service-connected coronary…
2020-12-29 · denied