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Q2 FY2025 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Barker, Paul D
NHC BALTIMORE Stable
Lifetime approval rate
45.4%
-12.4 pts vs national
Total decisions
284
Fully favorable
113
39.8%
Partially favorable
16
5.6%
Denials
155
54.6%
Total dispositions
333
Dismissals
49
14.7%
Awards
129
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 39.8%Partially fav. 5.6%Denied 54.6%
Approval rate history
FY2023
55.1%187 dec
FY2024
53.3%231 dec
Above national Below national National avg
Other ALJs at NHC BALTIMORE (14)
- Mastin, Jeffrey38 dec81.6%
- Levey, Lawrence50 dec74.0%
- Ortis, Jesus3 dec66.7%
- Pang, David S19 dec63.2%
- Chin, Stanley K97 dec60.8%
- Bozarth, Shawn318 dec56.9%
- Dillon, Christopher L34 dec52.9%
- Freedman, Robert153 dec52.9%
- Benton, A.89 dec49.4%
- Hammock, Melissa326 dec49.4%
- Grunberg, Hope G33 dec48.5%
- Penn, Laureen161 dec44.1%
- Loughlin, John305 dec40.0%
- Woode, Charles180 dec32.8%
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