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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Barnes-Williams, Janice
KANSAS CITY Stable
-22.6 pts vs national average
0.0%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge34.6%
KANSAS CITY51.5%
National avg57.2%
Total decisions
188
Fully favorable
53
28.2%
Partially favorable
12
6.4%
Denials
123
65.4%
Total dispositions
224
Dismissals
36
16.1%
Awards
65
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 28.2%Partially fav. 6.4%Denied 65.4%
Other ALJs at KANSAS CITY (12)
- Naggi, Mark261 dec88.5%
- Erickson, Diana190 dec84.2%
- Lehr, Michael303 dec78.9%
- Jung, P H205 dec55.6%
- Ambuehl, Christel106 dec53.8%
- Deans, Joan H261 dec50.6%
- Werner, Michael259 dec49.4%
- Mein, Christina Young262 dec45.4%
- Comisky, Michael227 dec45.4%
- Neal, Toni18 dec38.9%
- Kelly, Robert275 dec24.7%
- Cooke, Christine21 dec19.0%
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