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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Barnes, Kevin

DAYTON Stable

+20.3 pts vs national average

78.1%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge78.1%
DAYTON67.4%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

333

Fully favorable

253

76.0%

Partially favorable

7

2.1%

Denials

73

21.9%

Total dispositions

395

Dismissals

62

15.7%

Awards

260

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 76.0%Partially fav. 2.1%Denied 21.9%

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