Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Banks, Angela

BRONXNew York Trending up

-14.0 pts vs national average

43.7%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge43.7%

BRONX57.3%

National avg57.7%

Total decisions

309

Fully favorable

114

36.9%

Partially favorable

6.8%

Denials

174

56.3%

Total dispositions

374

Dismissals

17.4%

Awards

135

3-year trend

Rising

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.

Partial

Denied

Fully fav. 36.9%Partially fav. 6.8%Denied 56.3%

Approval rate history

FY2018

25.6%129 dec

FY2019

22.1%438 dec

FY2020

33.2%319 dec

FY2021

42.9%273 dec

FY2022

50.4%246 dec

FY2023

64.1%156 dec

FY2024

60.0%195 dec

Above national Below national National avg

Other ALJs at BRONX (6)

Schiro, Kimberly
37 dec78.4%
Schulz, Kimberly D
319 dec60.2%
Prybylski, Raymond
324 dec59.9%
Singh, Sharda
326 dec59.5%
Michalec Olszewski, Laura
8 dec50.0%
Carlton, John
285 dec49.1%

Judges in New York with the most decisions

Theurer, Kenneth
SYRACUSE408 dec
Morgan, Aaron M.
NEW YORK VARICK366 dec
Devlin, Michael
ROCHESTER361 dec
Georger, Paul
BUFFALO345 dec
Berkowitz, Alan B
LONG ISLAND342 dec

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